Licensed MSW​/Social Worker - Hospice

Licensed MSW / Social Worker - Hospice

Join Hospice of North Alabama as a licensed MSW in Florence, AL. Our Social Workers provide emotional support, counseling, and resource coordination to patients facing terminal illness, ensuring psychosocial needs are met with dignity and respect.

Office

Location:

Florence, AL
Coverage Area: Franklin, Marion and part of Winston counties
Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 8 am – 5 pm

• Develop deep, meaningful relationships during a personal and significant life stage.
• Enjoy more thoughtful, unhurried care time with patients.
• Provide holistic, person‑centered services.
• Work independently with supportive team collaboration.
• Experience job stability and advancement opportunities.
• Build strong skills in grief counseling and long‑term emotional support.

• Assess psychosocial needs of patients and families.
• Evaluate home safety and assist with alternative care plans.
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional support.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Educate and assist with advance directives.
• Provide referrals and practical support for patients and families.
• Serve as liaison with community resources and agencies.
• Collaborate with team members to support holistic patient care.
• Support funeral, financial, and legal planning with families.

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare).
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous PTO.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO, childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel, and entertainment discounts.
• Benefits may vary by employment status.

• Graduate of a master’s program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or a bachelor’s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Minimum of one (1) year’s experience in health care; hospice experience preferred.
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying.
• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication and organization skills.
• Current licensure according to Medicare guidelines to practice in the state of operation.
• Licensed driver with a vehicle insured per state or organization requirements.

We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Affiliated with Bright Spring Health Services, we are committed to exceptional patient care.