PRN Hospice Social Worker
Good Samaritan·Roanoke, Virginia
Good Samaritan·Roanoke, Virginia
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans for hospice patients and their families. Coordinate holistic care by collaborating with an interdisciplinary team and providing emotional support and crisis intervention.
Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans based on patient and family needs Provide counseling, emotional support, crisis intervention, and education to patients and caregivers Serve as a patient advocate while coordinating care with medical providers, community agencies, and the interdisciplinary team Assist patients and families with advance care planning, financial and community resources, and end-of-life decision making Facilitate family meetings and collaborate with chaplain, bereavement, nursing, and other team members to provide holistic care Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
What we are looking for: Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program required (or a related Master's degree with qualifying healthcare experience) Two years of case management or counseling experience, including at least one year in a healthcare setting preferred Strong assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, case management, and communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within an interdisciplinary team Comfort with EMR and technology Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and insurance A heart for mission-driven, relational work with patients and families
Schedule:
Schedule: PRN - we are looking for a candidate that can be available to cover about 1 shift a week.
Location: Roanoke and surrounding service areas
Find your purpose here If you are a Social Worker who wants meaningful work where your clinical expertise, compassion, and presence truly matter, we would love to hear from you. At Good Samaritan, you will be part of a team that cares deeply for patients, families, our community, and one another Please Apply Today!
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field with qualifying healthcare experience. Preference is given to candidates with two years of case management or counseling experience, including one year in healthcare.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Virginia commonly draw steady demand as agencies and treatment programs look for clinicians who can support counseling, care coordination, and recovery services. These positions are competitive because a valid CSAC license is required, while a psychology or counseling degree and treatment-industry experience are preferred; benefits often include PTO and health-related coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your licensure details before applying.
