Hospice Medical Social Worker — West Michigan Talent Pool

Job overview

Compensation is $70,000–$75,000 per year. The Hospice Medical Social Worker — West Michigan Talent Pool role is based at the Grand Rapids, MI office and involves daily travel within the assigned service area to patients’ homes and care facilities. for this part-time talent-pool listing; the description separately gives a $70,000–$75,000 pay range without clarifying its applicability to this part-time opportunity. Optimal Care provides home health and hospice services and describes its mission as serving together, providing value, and delivering exceptional quality care. The social worker provides psychosocial care to patients and families facing end-of-life illness. Through assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, advance-care-planning support, and interdisciplinary collaboration, the role helps address emotional, cultural, and practical needs throughout the hospice journey.

What you'll do

• Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments
• provide crisis intervention, counseling, and grief support
• support advance care planning conversations
• collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other hospice professionals
• integrate patients’ and families’ emotional, cultural, and practical needs into care plans
• travel within the service area to provide care in homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice medical social worker

west michigan talent pool

grand rapids mi office

optimal care

hospice

psychosocial assessment

grief support

crisis intervention

end-of-life care

lmsw

lcsw

high travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Mileage reimbursement
• paid time off
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• pet insurance
• identity and fraud protection.

Why this role

Talent-pool posting inviting resumes for current or future opportunities. Requires a CSWE-accredited master’s or doctoral degree, current LMSW or LCSW licensure, and at least one year of licensed master’s social work experience; high travel within the service area is required.

About the employer

Optimal Care - Evergreen is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.