Responsibilities:Complete psychosocial assessments and ongoing social work evaluationsProvide emotional support, counseling, education, and resource coordinationAssist patients and families with end-of-life planning and changing care needsIdentify social, financial, environmental, and caregiver concernsConnect patients and families with appropriate community resourcesParticipate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planningMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationCommunicate closely with patients, families, facilities, and the hospice teamAssist with advance care planning within the social work scope of practiceManage an assigned caseload and complete field visits as neededQualifications:Master's degree in Social WorkCurrent Illinois social work license appropriate for the positionPrevious hospice social work experience requiredStrong knowledge of hospice and end-of-life careStrong communication and documentation skillsAbility to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary teamReliable transportation for patient and facility visitsCompensation:$58,000-$80,000 per year based on hospice experience, licensure, and qualifications. Hospice Social WorkerLifeChoice Hospice & Palliative CarePalatine, ILFull-Time$58,000-$80,000 per yearLifeChoice Hospice & Palliative Care is seeking an experienced Hospice Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team.