Hospice Medical Social Worker (MSW) Job at DEPENDABLE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE, Tucson, AZ

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  • DEPENDABLE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
  • Tucson, AZ

Job Description

Now Hiring: Hospice Medical Social Worker (MSW)

Full-Time Available

Location: Tucson, AZ & Surrounding Areas

Position Overview

Dependable Health Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Medical Social Worker to provide essential psychosocial support to hospice patients and their families. This role plays a vital part in helping individuals navigate end-of-life care with dignity, respect, and comfort.

Why Choose Dependable Health Services?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assessment: Evaluate the psychosocial needs of patients and families and communicate findings to the interdisciplinary care team

  • Counseling: Provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and coping strategies for patients and caregivers

  • Education: Assist with advance directives, explain patient rights, and connect families with community resources

  • Collaboration: Establish and maintain relationships with community agencies to enhance patient care

  • Participation: Actively engage in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings, addressing psychosocial aspects of care

Qualifications

Education:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program, OR

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work with additional credentials that meet Medicare requirements

Experience:

  • Minimum of one (1) year of healthcare experience required

  • Hospice or home health experience preferred

Skills & Requirements:

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Knowledge of hospice philosophy and end-of-life care

  • Current state social work licensure

  • Valid driver’s license with reliable, insured transportation

Make an Impact With Us

At Dependable Health Services, we are committed to delivering compassionate, individualized care. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families while working alongside a supportive, mission-driven team.

Apply today to join Dependable Health Services.

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Job Tags

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