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Per Diem Medical Social Worker​/MSW; Hospice

Job in Carson City, Douglas County, Nevada, 89702, USA
Listing for: Mission Healthcare
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 - 45 USD Hourly USD 35.00 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Per Diem Medical Social Worker / MSW (Hospice)

Location: Carson City, NV

Office: Mission Hospice Services of Carson City - Carson City, Nevada, United States

Mission Healthcare
, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare's core values.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!

Benefits for Eligible Employees
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Additional FT Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • Disability, life, and AD&D insurance

Pay range (depending on experience): $35-45/hr.

Schedule/Shift: Per Diem on weekdays with opportunity to grow into full time

Territory/

Location:

Carson Valley area

Responsibilities
  • Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (physicians, nurses, chaplains, and others) to develop and implement personalized care plans.
  • Help patients and families with advance care planning, including discussions about advance directives, comfort care options, and goals for end-of-life care.
  • Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings.
  • Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
  • Provides information and referral services for Mission patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs.
  • Offer individual, family, and group counseling to help patients and caregivers manage grief, fear, and anxiety.
  • Assist families in coping with the challenges of caregiving and navigating the emotional, social, and practical aspects of hospice care.
  • Serves as liaison and provides information between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies for financial assistance, legal support and respite care services.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of a Master in Social Work (MSW).
  • Minimum of one year of experience in health care.
  • Experience in hospice or home health care strongly preferred.
  • Valid BLS, CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation

At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging.

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Accessibility Commitment

We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs.

Inclusion Efforts

We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity. We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive.

Communication Consent

By submitting an application, you acknowledge and consent to receive communications—including emails, phone calls, and text messages—from Mission Healthcare and its recruiters regarding your application and potential employment opportunities. You may opt out of text messages at any time by responding with "STOP".

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