Medical Social Worker (MSW) – Full-Time (Hospice & Palliative Care)
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$32-$35/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Job Description
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Social Worker (MSW) – Full-Time (Hospice & Palliative Care)$31.50 – $35.00/hour · Health Benefits Offered After 90 DaysSupportive. Compassionate. Locally Rooted.
Luna Del Valle Healthcare Services is seeking a compassionate and experienced Medical Social Worker (MSW) to support patients and families across two of our specialized divisions: Indigo Sun Palliative Care and LDV Hospice. This is a full-time position (40 hours/week) with 20 hours dedicated to each division. If you're passionate about supporting individuals through serious illness and end-of-life journeys, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments for patients and families.
- Develop and implement care plans addressing emotional, social, and practical needs.
- Provide supportive counseling to individuals coping with serious illness.
- Facilitate family meetings to support complex decision-making and communication.
- Guide advance care planning discussions and documentation.
- Connect patients with community resources such as financial assistance, transportation, home services, and support groups.
- Offer grief support and bereavement resources.
- Provide crisis intervention as needed.
- Advocate for patients within the healthcare and social service systems.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure cohesive and coordinated care.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory and program standards.
- Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure required (LCSW preferred).
- At least 2 years of healthcare experience, preferably in palliative care, hospice, or chronic illness management.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license and current auto liability insurance.
- Strong knowledge of community resources, Medicare/Medicaid, and care planning tools.
- Compassionate approach with excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with culturally diverse populations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Comfort discussing sensitive topics such as serious illness, dying, and grief.
What We Offer:
- $31.50 – $35.00/hour based on hospice/palliative care experience.
- Health benefits after 90 days.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive, collaborative team environment.
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of patients and families.
How to Apply:If you're a licensed MSW with a passion for palliative and hospice care, please submit your resume. Join our mission to provide compassionate, locally rooted care to those who need it most.
📍 https://www.ldvhospice.com📞 505-365-0321
Luna Del Valle Healthcare Services – Where Compassion Meets Community.
Compensation: $31.50 - $35.00 per hour
About Us
"Who" We Are
Luna Del Valle Hospice is a united team, driven by our shared passions for creating a positive impact in our community. We firmly believe in the significance of providing top-tier hospice care, recognizing that the culmination of life's journey holds a special importance, perhaps even greater than any other life experience. LDV Hospice is guided by the principle that every individual within our community, regardless of their financial circumstances or geographical location, is entitled to receive comprehensive healthcare and dignified end-of-life support. Our dedicated team comprises Registered Nurses and other Healthcare Professionals who were disheartened by the prevailing trend of profit-driven priorities overshadowing patient well-being and the quality of care. Recognizing this trend within the hospice industry, we resolved to instigate a change. Our team is resolute in its commitment to effecting meaningful change within our community on a deeply personal level, touching lives one person at a time.
"Why" We Are
At LDV Hospice, our heartfelt mission is rooted in a strong dedication to serving our community with deep compassion, genuine empathy, and an unyielding commitment. We firmly uphold the belief that every individual should receive the utmost quality of care and comfort throughout their end-of-life journey. Our team of highly skilled and caring professionals work tirelessly to ensure that patients and their families find a profound sense of support and understanding during this challenging phase. Our goal is to establish a secure and nurturing environment where dignity, respect, and autonomy take precedence, enabling patients to make choices that align with their values and wishes. Through the provision of comprehensive and holistic care, we aim to alleviate physical discomfort, emotional strain, and spiritual concerns, fostering an environment of solace and tranquility. Our unwavering pursuit of excellence propels us to constantly adapt, embracing the latest advancements in palliative care and integrating personalized approaches to address the unique requirements of each individual. At LDV Hospice, we perceive our role as both a privilege and a calling, and we feel honored to accompany our community on this profound and sacred journey.
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Luna Del Valle HCS lists this role as a Full-time position.
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Luna Del Valle HCS is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
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Luna Del Valle HCS offers following benefits: Health Insurance and Paid Vacation for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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