Hospice Social Worker
Optum/UHG · Tupelo, Mississippi, United States · US
Posted 60+ days ago
Clinical Practice
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Not yet analysed
Demand70
Career growth60
Healthcare fit20
Remote potential10
5-year outlook
Salary range provided is $59,760-$89,640 annually, with potential for growth in healthcare social work leadership or specialized palliative care roles.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
entry
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-04
Intelligence details
Why this is worth applying to
For licensed social workers, this is a solid role with a reputable employer and clear career development. For other clinicians, it is not relevant as it requires a specific social work license.
Who should apply
Licensed social workers with a Master's in Social Work, especially those interested in hospice, palliative care, or post-acute care settings.
CV angle
Highlight experience in patient counseling, care coordination, interdisciplinary teamwork, and psychosocial assessment. Emphasize any hospice or end-of-life care experience.
Skills to highlight
- Patient counseling
- Care coordination
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Community resource navigation
- Psychosocial assessment
- End-of-life care
Role summary
Provides medical social services to hospice patients and families, addressing emotional, social, and environmental factors affecting health and contributing to the interdisciplinary plan of care.
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