About Job

Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (HPCIC) is seeking a compassionate, mission-driven Palliative Care Social Worker to join our exceptional interdisciplinary team. This is a full-time opportunity to make a meaningful impact through patient-centered care in homes, facilities, and by phone—wherever our patients need support most. As a local, non-profit organization recognized as a Hospice Honors Elite recipient with a 5-star rating, HPCIC offers the opportunity to serve your community while being part of a highly supportive, values-based team. Our work is deeply meaningful, and our team culture is one of collaboration, respect, and shared purpose.

Key Responsibilities

Provide emotional support, counseling, and psychosocial assessments to palliative care patients and their families
Conduct visits in a variety of settings including patient homes, facilities, and by phone
Collaborate closely with the palliative care medical team to develop care plans aligned with patient goals
Advocate for patients and families navigating complex healthcare decisions and community resources
Maintain timely, thorough documentation and contribute to interdisciplinary team discussions

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) required
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSW-A) preferred
Supervision for LCSW-A may be provided as part of this role
Passion for serious illness care and a strong commitment to holistic, person-centered support
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer

A supportive, collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued
The chance to do fulfilling, purpose-driven work each day
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A role that truly makes a difference in the lives of patients and families across our community

Job Type: Full-time

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