Admissions Coordinator, Social Worker

Overview

At Augusta Health, your work matters — and so do you. Whether you're delivering direct patient care, supporting operations, or innovating behind the scenes, every role contributes to our mission of promoting wellness and healing through compassionate service. We offer more than just a job — we offer a purpose-driven career in a nationally recognized, independent health system located in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley.

Learn more about career opportunities on our Careers Page.

Our team members thrive in a supportive culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence. With opportunities across clinical and non-clinical areas, Augusta Health is a place where your skills make a difference, and your growth is a priority.

We believe in taking care of the people who care for our community. That’s why Augusta Health offers a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your well-being, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're launching your career or bringing in years of experience, we provide the tools, resources, and encouragement to help empower you to reach your full potential — personally, professionally, and financially.

Explore our Benefits, current Hiring Incentives, and our Taking Care of Us initiative — which embraces Belonging
, Respect
, Inclusion
, Diversity
, Growth
, and Equity (B.R.I.D.G.E.) — to see how we invest in our team members and culture.

• Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plans and financial wellness support programs
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
• Career development programs including clinical ladders, shared governance, and advancement opportunities
• Personalized onboarding with dedicated preceptors and ongoing educational support
• Tuition reimbursement and access to onsite childcare
• Free onsite parking, 24/7-armed security for your safety, a Health Fitness Reimbursement Program, and an onsite credit union and pharmacy
• Competitive pay with shift/weekend differentials
• Employee discounts at the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and local entertainment venues (i.e., movie tickets)

Full details are available on our Benefits Page.

This position plays a critical role in supporting Augusta Health’s mission and advancing departmental goals through measurable performance indicators and service excellence. This position contributes to a collaborative, patient-centered environment and helps drive outcomes aligned with organizational priorities.

The Hospice Admission Coordinator, Social Worker will work with the hospital, home health, other facilities (hospitals, ALF, SNF) and hospice team to coordinate care across the continuum. The hours are mostly daylight with occasional evenings and weekends as required to meet patient and family needs. Hospital consults and facilitation of patients coming onto hospice will be the primary focus of the role, however, there may be a need for home-based (patient home) visits.

• Possesses a working knowledge of social work principles and hospice care.
  • Demonstrates clinical competence and consistently makes appropriate clinical decisions.
  • Displays initiative and responsibility for professional growth.
  • Makes suggestions to enhance the quality of work and follows through to support continued professional growth.
  • Willingly shares clinical knowledge for the benefit of the patient.
• Coordinates hospice referrals, admissions, and transitions of care.
  • Consults with hospital staff regarding current and prospective hospice patients.
  • Receives referrals from hospital staff and physicians.
  • Communicates and…