Hospice Social Worker - Full Time at Continuing Care Management

Milford, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Psychosocial Support, Counseling, Education, Assessment, Collaboration, Advance Care Planning, Advocacy, Documentation, Communication, Compassion, Flexibility

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At SALMON Home Care, we believe every person deserves dignity, comfort, and compassion at the end of life. Our hospice team provides exceptional, patient-centered care—supporting individuals and families through one of life’s most meaningful transitions. We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Hospice Social Worker (MSW preferred) to join our interdisciplinary care team. This role offers the opportunity to make a profound difference by providing emotional, social, and practical support to patients and families facing serious illness. Key Responsibilities * Provide psychosocial support, counseling, and education to hospice patients and their loved ones. * Conduct assessments to identify emotional, social, and financial needs. * Collaborate with nurses, aides, chaplains, and physicians as part of an interdisciplinary care team. * Assist families with advance care planning, community resources, and bereavement support. * Advocate for patient rights, dignity, and preferences. * Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards. Qualifications * Licensed Social Worker (LSW/LCSW/LMSW or equivalent state licensure). * Experience in hospice or healthcare setting preferred. * Exceptional communication, counseling, and advocacy skills. * Compassion, flexibility, and the ability to support patients and families through emotional transitions. * Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. If you’re looking for a career that’s transformative for you and those you serve, then you’ve come to the right place. You can develop your career and your capabilities at SALMON while you support and care for our patients. We encourage you to reach out and understand the opportunities that await with stable staffing, a great reputation and wonderful career experience. Our staff are there to support our patients and their families as much as possible in their daily lives. SALMON Health and Retirement offers a generous tuition reimbursement program for nursing-related programs and other degree programs relevant to your role. Your career goals are our goals, too. The right benefits can make your life better. We want you to feel seen, heard, valued and cared for, which is why we offer competitive wages, tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment, wellness perks, generous paid holidays and paid time off, free tickets to sporting events, life insurance, health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k) plan and more. #INDVNA

Responsibilities

Provide psychosocial support, counseling, and education to hospice patients and their loved ones. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to assist families with advance care planning and bereavement support.