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Full-Time Medical Social Worker – Hospice - North of Santa Fe, NM
Connected Health Care is partnering with a leading hospice organization in the North of Santa Fe, NM to hire a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Medical Social Worker . This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting patients and families during their most vulnerable moments. If you're passionate about end-of-life care and want to be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team, this role is for you.
Position Overview:
As a Hospice Medical Social Worker , you will play a key role in supporting patients and families through psychosocial assessments, counseling, and resource navigation. You'll collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure holistic, compassionate care is delivered.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct psychosocial assessments to evaluate patient/family needs
Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families
Assist families with planning for care, financial issues, community resources, and end-of-life decisions
Coordinate care with nurses, physicians, chaplains, and other team members
Advocate for the patient and family while respecting cultural, religious, and personal beliefs
Educate families about advance directives and available support services
Participate in case conferences and care planning meetings
Qualifications:
Education:
Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school by the Council on Social Work Education; or
Baccalaureate degree in Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; or
Baccalaureate degree in psychology, sociology, or other related field supervised by an MSW
Experience:
At least one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting required
Experience in hospice or palliative care highly preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Empathy, emotional resilience, and ability to work with grieving families
Why North of Santa Fe, NM?
This area offers an exceptional living experience with a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and exciting outdoor activities. Here are some highlights:
Outdoor Activities : Enjoy year-round outdoor adventures including hiking, skiing, and mountain biking.
Cultural Heritage : Discover the historic charm of the region with numerous art galleries, museums, and cultural sites.
Scenic Views : Be surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and nearby national forests.
Rich History : Explore Santa Fe’s historic architecture, the famous Plaza, and ancient Native American sites.
Unique Dining : Delight in the diverse cuisine, including Southwestern specialties and farm-to-table options.
Vibrant Arts Scene : Experience the thriving arts community and numerous cultural events throughout the year.
If you’re looking to work in a breathtaking setting with endless outdoor and cultural experiences, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Apply Today!
For immediate consideration, contact:
Savannah – Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com
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