Travel Medical Social Worker, Hospice

Job overview

The Travel Medical Social Worker, Hospice role is an onsite, temporary travel assignment in Helena, MT. The stated weekly pay is $2,287–$2,377 for 40 guaranteed hours per week; the posting notes that pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. The assignment supports hospital-based hospice care. The social worker provides psychosocial assessment and support to hospice patients and families, contributing to individualized, patient-centered care. Working with an interdisciplinary team, the role supports care planning, discharge planning, community referrals, and documentation throughout the 13-week assignment.

What you'll do

• Perform biopsychosocial assessments for hospice patients and families and contribute to individualized care planning
• coordinate care plans with the interdisciplinary team
• support discharge planning and community resource referrals
• provide psychosocial support, counseling, and education about goals of care, coping strategies, and advance directives
• document assessments, plans, interventions, and progress in Epic while maintaining accuracy and HIPAA compliance
• assist with safety, mobility, and functional support
• travel to patient locations within the assigned radius
• collaborate with the department lead and team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

travel medical social worker

hospice

helena mt

healthforce

temporary travel assignment

$2,287–$2,377/week

13 weeks

40 guaranteed hours

8-hour days

8x5 schedule

bls

msw

epic emr

patient and family support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dedicated assignment support
• 40 guaranteed hours per week for the assignment, subject to the posting’s estimate disclaimer.

Why this role

Assignment details include 13 weeks, 40 guaranteed hours per week, 8-hour day shifts on an 8x5 schedule, and dedicated assignment support. Requirements include an active driver’s license and reliable vehicle, BLS certification, an MSW, progress toward LCSW at minimum, and at least two years of clinical, emergency department, or medical social work experience.

About the employer

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