​Hospice Medical Social Worker - Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Job at DEPENDABLE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE, Tucson, AZ

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  • DEPENDABLE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
  • Tucson, AZ

Job Description

Hospice Medical Social Worker – Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Location: Tucson, AZ & Surrounding Areas

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day

At Dependable Health Services , we are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that supports both the body and mind. We are seeking a dedicated Hospice Medical Social Worker to join our team and provide essential psychosocial support to patients and families as they navigate life’s most sensitive moments with care, dignity, and respect.

Why Choose Dependable Health Services?

We offer a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Your Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assessment: Evaluate the psychosocial needs of hospice patients and families, communicating findings to the interdisciplinary care team.

  • Counseling: Provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and guidance to help patients and families cope effectively.

  • Education: Assist with advance directives, patient rights, and connection to community and financial resources.

  • Collaboration: Partner with local agencies and healthcare providers to coordinate holistic care.

  • Participation: Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to individualized care plans addressing psychosocial elements of care.

Qualifications:

  • Education:

    • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program

  • Experience: Minimum of one year in healthcare; hospice or home health experience preferred but not required.

  • Skills: Strong communication, organization, and deep understanding of hospice and end-of-life care philosophy.

  • License: Current Arizona state licensure, valid driver’s license, and reliable, insured vehicle.

Join a Team That Cares

At Dependable Health Services, we believe in supporting our staff as much as our patients. If you’re a compassionate professional who finds purpose in helping others through meaningful care, we invite you to apply today.

Dependable Health Services — Where Compassion Meets Commitment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

#IND3

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Local area,

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