Medical Social Worker (MSW), Hospice, Part-Time

Job overview

The Medical Social Worker (MSW), Hospice role is onsite in Saint Clairsville, OH, serving patients and families receiving care at home. The posting specifies part-time work with a minimum of 20 hours per week and lists a salary range of $59,760–$89,640 annually based on full-time employment. Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services. The social worker provides psychosocial support and care coordination to address emotional, social, financial, and environmental factors affecting health and recovery. By connecting patients and families with resources and supporting care transitions, the role contributes to safe and effective care at home.

What you'll do

• Assist patients and families with health-related financial, social, and emotional concerns and coping skills
• provide social work services according to the plan of care
• communicate clinical-status changes to the healthcare team and care center staff
• educate patients, families, and team members about social work interventions and treatment plans
• perform care planning, transfer, and discharge functions
• identify environmental risks and coordinate interventions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical social worker

msw

hospice

part-time

minimum 20 hours weekly

saint clairsville oh

optum

psychosocial support

care coordination

community resources

social work license

cpr certification

weekend work

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility.

Why this role

Part-time schedule with a minimum of 20 hours per week; hospice and home-based psychosocial support.

About the employer

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