Full Time Experienced Hospice Social Worker- Metro Detroit Area

Inhouse Hospice Llc · United States

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

• Complete initial and ongoing psychosocial assessments
• Provide counseling for patients and families coping with terminal illness
• Address anxiety, depression, grief, and caregiver stress
• Assist with advance directives and end-of-life
• Provide anticipatory grief counseling and bereavement support
• Support families during crisis situations and active dying phase
• Educate caregivers on resources and coping strategies
• Connect patients and families to community resources
• Assist with discharge planning when needed
• Help resolve social or environmental barriers to care
• Participate in IDG meeting
• Contribute to patient care plans and updates
• Collaborate with nurses, chaplains, aides, and physicians
• Complete timely documentation in EMR
• Maintain care plans and visit notes per hospice regulations
• Ensure compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation

• Masters's Degree in Social Work
• Active state licensure (LMSW/LLMSW in Michigan)
• Minimum 1 year healthcare or hospice experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Hospice or palliative care experience
• Experience with EMR systems (HCHB preferred)
• Strong knowledge of community resources in Metro Detroit

• Compassion and emotional intelligence
• Crisis management and problem-solving
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Cultural sensitivity
• Team collaboration and accountability

• Supportive leadership and strong clinical team
• Manageable caseload expectations
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact daily
• Growth opportunities as the organization expands