About Us: Heartland Hospice, a proud member of the Gentiva family, stands as an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care services. Our mission is to be present for those in need, providing comprehensive physical, spiritual, and emotional support to both patients and their families during life's most crucial moments. We believe that investing in the well-being of our caregivers and clinicians translates to enhanced care for everyone. This is reflected in our commitment to ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and extensive benefits for eligible employees. Join our talented team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others every day.

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a dedicated Hospice Licensed Social Worker (LBSW) to become an essential member of our interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities: The Hospice Social Worker (BSW) will primarily focus on delivering psychosocial support to patients and their families. This role involves conducting thorough assessments to identify needs, goals, interventions, and services as part of the established plan of care. The Social Worker will use professional training and sound judgment to guide the psychosocial assessment process effectively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited institution.
• Licensure as required by state regulations.
• A minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice environment; three to five years preferred.
• Expertise in dealing with terminally ill patients and their families, along with an understanding of hospice care and the psychosocial aspects of illness, loss, and death.
• Ability to provide compassionate support during a time of crisis and cope with the emotional stress of frequent loss.

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO.
• Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program.
• Competitive Salaries.
• Mileage Reimbursement.
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities.

Additional Information:

• This position is classified as safety-sensitive.
• Employees must meet minimum requirements to qualify for benefits.
• State-specific requirements must be fulfilled where applicable.
• Heartland Hospice is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
• We maintain a drug-free workplace.

Location: Heartland Hospice