Caseworker Hospice Care

AdvisaCare Home Health and Hospice is looking for a compassionate (MSW) Medical Social Worker to join our Hospice team in Tucson, AZ. We offer part‑time positions and may consider full‑time opportunities for those interested in volunteer coordinating.

Requirements

MSW degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

One year of experience in hospice care preferred

Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation

Job Duties

Performs initial psychosocial, emotional, spiritual and bereavement assessments and assists in the development and implementation of goal‑directed care plans

Provides care under the direction of a physician and participates in IDT conferences, observing, assessing, and bringing information regarding psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, physical, and financial conditions affecting the patient and family

Documents all patient/family visits, telephone contacts, and referral actions timely, accurately, and concisely in the patient record

Conducts reassessments of patient/family needs and counseling as required

Provides crisis intervention and individual or family counseling when indicated

Plays an active role as a care advocate for the patient/family unit

Develops and maintains contact with appropriate community agencies and services to promote interagency cooperation and facilitate related referrals

Provides ongoing counseling related to issues of death and dying to the patient and family as needed

Participates as a member of the bereavement team as assigned

Adheres to all hospice policies

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Medical benefits available for 30+ hourly employees

Ability to earn PTO

Flexible scheduling

Excellent pay / weekly paychecks

Employee appreciation program

Rewarding work environment

Paid general orientation

High‑tech clientele

Advanced skilled training offered

Therapy division

24/7 staffing support

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