Medical Social Worker (MSW) Full-Time (Hospice & Palliative Care)

Job Description

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 Days
Supportive. 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, wed 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:

• Masters 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 drivers 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.

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Luna Del Valle Healthcare Services Where Compassion Meets Community.