What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker, MSW position at Bethany Hospice and Palliative Care Services?
Hospice Social Worker (MSW) Position:
Pay up to $60,000 – Full Time
(Pay dependent upon experience)
At Bethany Hospice, we’re seeking a compassionate Master of Social Work (MSW) to provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families in their most challenging moments.
If you’re driven by a deep desire to offer comfort, dignity, and hope, this is your chance to make an impact where it truly matters. Join our dedicated team and help us bring peace and compassion to those who need it most.
The opportunity
We are seeking a caring Full-time Social Worker to join the Bethany family.
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. (Required)
- Good working knowledge of community resources for financial programs, informational programs and eligibility requirements
- Ability to work with and knowledge of procedures for state programs and skilled nursing facilities, etc.
- At least two years of social work experience,
- Vehicle, driver’s license and car insurance
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and the needs of the terminally ill (we can help you with this one!)
- Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary setting
- Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers
- Satisfactory criminal background check
- Presentation of negative TB test or CXR as required by state law
- Ability to provide good written documentation in a timely manner
- Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision
- Flexible and cooperative in fulfilling all obligations
- Desire to be part of the best hospice team in western Pennsylvania
The benefits
We take care of our staff with excellent benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance with low employee contributions
- Supplemental insurances for cancer, critical illness, disability and more
- PTO of 17 days per year, with increases after 2 years of employment
- 6 Paid holidays
- Paid mileage/paid cell phone stipend
- 401K with employer match
- Uniforms & PPE provided
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education
- Pet Insurance
- The ability to brag that you work for Bethany Hospice and more!
The Bethany Way
That is what our staff calls it, the Bethany Way.
It means taking care of each other so that we can take care of our patients and families. We have been named to the Best Places to Work list in Western Pennsylvania or Pennsylvania 12 times.
It means being part of a team, a family, that gives 100% to take care of our patients and families.
It means having your voice heard and your opinion valued.
Who we are
We are locals, locally owned and operated, focused only on providing hospice and palliative care in western Pennsylvania. Our customers say we operate more like a family than a large corporate entity; small, but in a good way. We hold each other accountable to provide great care.
What gives us purpose
We meet patients and families at a very difficult time for them, physically, emotionally and spiritually. It is our purpose to guide them, making an impossible situation less difficult, and getting to know them so we can provide individualized support where it is needed.
What we believe
We believe diversity leads to strength, and inclusion leads to growth. We celebrate what makes all people unique. We know that to be our best we need contributions from people of all backgrounds. Bethany Hospice is a proud equal opportunity employer.
Come interview us! Please contact us with any questions. Join our team - We got you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000