Medical Social Worker (LSW/LISW) – Hospice Care | Newark, OH
Newark, Ohio, United States · On-site
Mid level
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Skills: Psychosocial Evaluation, Counseling, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, End-of-life Planning
Medical Social Worker (LSW/LISW) – Hospice Care | Newark, OH
Newark, Ohio, United States · On-site
Mid level
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Medical Social Worker (LSW/LISW) – Hospice Care | Newark, OH
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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Medical Coverage, Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, Employer-paid Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability
Posted 21d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide psychosocial support, counseling, and resource coordination for hospice patients and their families. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary medical team to develop individualized care plans and facilitate end-of-life planning.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and a current Ohio LSW or LISW license. Candidates must have at least one year of healthcare experience and a valid driver's license for field travel.
Full job description
Help Patients and Families Find Support When They Need It Most
Ohio's Hospice is looking for a compassionate Medical Social Worker to provide care and support to patients receiving hospice services throughout Newark and the surrounding communities. In this role, you'll work directly with patients and caregivers to address emotional, social, financial, and practical needs while partnering with an experienced interdisciplinary team focused on comfort and quality of life.
This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed social worker who enjoys working independently in the field while building meaningful relationships with patients and families.
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Shared weekend and holiday rotation
Regular travel to patient homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities within the service area
Your Role
Every day brings an opportunity to make a lasting impact. As a member of the hospice care team, you will:
Evaluate the psychosocial needs of patients and their families.
Develop individualized plans that support each patient's goals and preferences.
Provide counseling, education, and emotional support throughout the hospice journey.
Connect families with financial assistance, community agencies, and other available resources.
Assist with advance directives and end-of-life planning conversations.
Support caregivers experiencing stress, anticipatory grief, or bereavement.
Partner closely with nurses, physicians, chaplains, hospice aides, and volunteers to coordinate patient-centered care.
Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
Advocate for patient choice while promoting dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Social Work.
Current Ohio LSW or LISW license.
At least one year of experience in a healthcare environment.
Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and required automobile insurance.
Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area in various weather conditions.
Preferred
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).
Previous hospice, home health, oncology, geriatric, or palliative care experience.
CHP-SW or ACHP-SW certification.
Current CPR certification.
Notary Public designation or ability to obtain within six months of employment.
Benefits & Perks
Ohio's Hospice offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional success, including:
Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employer-paid life insurance
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
Mileage reimbursement for business travel
Certification assistance and certification incentive pay
Structured orientation with dedicated mentorship
Continuing education and career development opportunities
Why Ohio's Hospice?
At Ohio's Hospice, our mission is to celebrate the lives of those we have the privilege of serving by delivering superior care and superior service to every patient and family.
If you're a licensed social worker who values compassion, collaboration, and meaningful work, we invite you to apply and become part of a team committed to making every day count.
Related keywords
Hospice CareMedical Social WorkLSWLISWMSWPalliative CarePsychosocial NeedsAdvance DirectivesBereavementGeriatric CareOncologyCHP-SWACHP-SWCPR CertificationNotary PublicElectronic Medical Record
Ohio’s Hospice is a partnership of mission-driven, not-for-profit hospices in Ohio committed to a shared vision of strengthening and preserving community based hospices. Members of Ohio’s Hospice share the values of:
• Providing a patient atmosphere of hospitality, respect and caring
• Attending to the social, physical, and spiritual needs of each person we are privileged to serve
• Preserving and enhancing patient dignity
• Celebrating the life of each individual we serve
• Reducing unnecessary suffering in the communities we serve
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