Licensed Social Worker
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Hospice of New Mexico as a Licensed Medical Social Worker – Hospice, Albuquerque in United States. Overview Are you a dedicated Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who believes compassionate care can change lives? At Hospice of New Mexico, we’re looking for a patient-centered professional to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Be a Supportive Guide: Assess and communicate psychosocial status to the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary group.
- Connect Hearts and Homes: Evaluate medical needs, home situations, financial resources, and community support.
- Provide Individualized Care Advocacy: Implement personalized social work plans and collaborate with your Bereavement Coordinator.
- Be part of a United Team Effort: Shape care plans, attend interdisciplinary meetings, and address psychosocial stresses.
Requirements
- $40.00 per hour (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer.
- 00 - $40.00 per hour (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $39 - $40/hr
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Hospice of New Mexico as a Licensed Medical Social Worker – Hospice, Albuquerque.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Licensed Social Worker position at Hospice of New Mexi includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Hospice of New Mexi is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Hospice of New Mexi lists compensation for this physician position at $39k to $40k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $40000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($39k–$40k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Hospice care, Patient assessment, Counseling, Case management, Psychosocial support, Care planning, Advocacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Licensed Social Worker will provide compassionate counseling and psychosocial support to hospice patients and their families. They will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans while assessing patient needs in their home environments.
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
12d ago
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