Medical Social Worker MSW FullTime Hospice Palliative Care
Job in
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87101, USA
Listing for:
Luna Del Valle HCS
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Mental Health, Healthcare Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31.5 - 35 USD Hourly
USD
31.50
35.00
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Benefits:
Flexible scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offPosition: Medical Social Worker (MSW) – Full-Time (Hospice & Palliative Care) $31.50 – $35.00/hour
· Health Benefits Offered After 90 Days
Luna Del Valle Healthcare Services is seeking a compassionate and experienced Medical Social Worker (MSW) to support patients and families across two of our specialized divisions:
Indigo Sun Palliative Care and LDV Hospice. This is a full-time position (40 hours/week) with 20 hours dedicated to each division. If you're passionate about supporting individuals through serious illness and end-of-life journeys, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments for patients and families.Develop and implement care plans addressing emotional, social, and practical needs.Provide supportive counseling to individuals coping with serious illness.Facilitate family meetings to support complex decision-making and communication.Guide advance care planning discussions and documentation.Connect patients with community resources such as financial assistance, transportation, home services, and support groups.Offer grief support and bereavement resources.Provide crisis intervention as needed.Advocate for patients within the healthcare and social service systems.Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure cohesive and coordinated care.Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory and program standards.Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.Current state licensure required (LCSW preferred).At least 2 years of healthcare experience, preferably in palliative care, hospice, or chronic illness management.Current CPR certification.Valid driver’s license and current auto liability insurance.Strong knowledge of community resources, Medicare/Medicaid, and care planning tools.Compassionate approach with excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Experience working with culturally diverse populations.Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.Comfort discussing sensitive topics such as serious illness, dying, and grief.What We Offer:
$31.50 – $35.00/hour based on hospice/palliative care experience.Health benefits after 90 days.Opportunities for professional growth and development.A supportive, collaborative team environment.The opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of patients and families.How to Apply: If you're a licensed MSW with a passion for palliative and hospice care, please submit your resume. Join our mission to provide compassionate, locally rooted care to those who need it most.
Contact: |
Luna Del Valle Healthcare Services – Where Compassion Meets Community.
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