Hospice Social Worker

Job overview

The Hospice Social Worker role is onsite in Lancaster, SC; compensation is not specified. The social worker supports hospice patients, families, and caregivers as part of an interdisciplinary care group.

What you'll do

• Manage social-service needs through assessments, supportive counseling, referrals, resource procurement, crisis intervention, and discharge planning
• attend team conferences
• coordinate care with hospice nurses, families, client-services staff, and volunteers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice social worker

hospice care

palliative medicine

patient support

family support

care coordination

lancaster sc

patriot healthcare

lbsw

lmsw

lisw-cp

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with 4% company match, company-paid life insurance, health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, 15 days of PTO and holidays, mileage reimbursement for qualifying positions, and discount programs.

Why this role

Hospice experience is preferred. Applicants need a social-work degree and an active South Carolina LBSW, LMSW, or LISW-CP license, plus at least one year of social-service experience in a healthcare setting.

About the employer

Patriot Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.