Social Worker - Hospice/Home Health
Job in
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, 99201, USA
Listed on 2026-09-01
Listing for:
Connected Health Care
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Home Care, Patient/Health Advocate, Community Health -
Social Work
Home Care, Patient/Health Advocate, Community Health, Medical Social Worker
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Hospice / Home Health Social Worker
Full-time Hospice / Home Health Social Worker provides emotional, social, and practical support to patients and families in hospice and home health settings. The role coordinates care, connects families with community resources, and advocates for patient rights and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct psychosocial assessments for hospice and home health patients
- Provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention for patients and families
- Assist patients and caregivers with advance care planning and end-of-life support
- Connect patients with community resources and support services, including Medicaid application assistance, Meals on Wheels, medical transportation, caregiver support, utility assistance, and housing assistance
- Coordinate respite care services and hospice transfers as needed
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, chaplains, and interdisciplinary team members
- Advocate for patient rights, dignity, and quality of life
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with hospice and home health regulations
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program
- Active Idaho Social Work license required
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required
- Knowledge of community resources, Medicaid, and social service systems
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
- Valid driver's license with ability to travel to patient homes
Skills:
- Experience in hospice, home health, medical social work, or healthcare setting
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