Medical Social Worker (MSW) – Full-Time (Hospice & Palliative Care)

Luna Del Valle HCS

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • $31.50–$35 Per Hour
  • Part-time
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Description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Medical Social Worker (MSW) – Full-Time (Hospice & Palliative Care)
$31.50 – $35.00/hour · Health Benefits Offered After 90 Days
Supportive. Compassionate. Locally Rooted.


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.


https://www.ldvhospice.com
505-365-0321


Luna Del Valle Healthcare Services – Where Compassion Meets Community.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlbuquerque, NM
Job TypePart-time
Salary$31.50–$35 Per Hour

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