About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Reading, PA - Reading , PA 19601Hospice Medical Social Worker (Master's Level)
Emotional support. Resource guidance. Advocacy.
Join a compassionate and supportive hospice team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families. The Care Team Hospice is seeking a Social Worker (MSW) to provide emotional support, counseling, advocacy, and community resource coordination for hospice patients and their loved ones while collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care.
Schedule, Hours & Territory
• Standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Reading, PA, and up to a 1-hour surrounding radius
• Participation in an on-call rotation may be required, with additional compensation provided
What We Offer
• Meaningful role supporting patients and families emotionally and socially
• Strong interdisciplinary team collaboration
• Additional compensation for on-call participation
• Mission-driven hospice environment
Benefits
• Competitive Total Care Benefit Package, compensation, and mileage reimbursement per company policy
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health Savings Account eligibility with employer contribution up to $1,000 annually
• Employee Assistance Program, discounts on gym memberships and wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO begins accruing upon hire, with full-time team members earning up to 3 weeks of PTO during their first year of employment and increasing accruals with tenure, plus seven paid holidays.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct psychosocial assessments
• Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families
• Assist with advanced care planning and coordination of community resources
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
• Document services accurately and timely in the EMR HCHB (Homecare Homebase)
Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) accepted with required supervision in accordance with state regulations.
• Previous experience in hospice, home health, healthcare, or case management preferred.
• Knowledge of psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, grief counseling, and community resources.
Field Role Requirements
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) screening.
• Current TB testing in accordance with agency/State policy.
• Current CPR certification as required for the role.
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