Hospice Medical Social Worker
AHN Healthcare@Home Jefferson Hills, PennsylvaniaJob Description
Care Where You Are: Where Your Work Truly Matters
AHN Healthcare@Home is a nationally recognized leader in home health and hospice, and a consistent Top Workplace. If you are a clinician seeking autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and real career growth; this is where you belong.
We are hiring a Medical Social Worker (MSW) for a Hospice position providing care to patients in their homes in the Jefferson Hills, PA area.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a hospice setting, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to comfort, dignity, and quality of life
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and bereavement assessments, identifying patient and family needs while developing care plans that support emotional, social, and end-of-life goals
- Provide counseling, emotional support, and guidance to patients and families, connecting them with resources and helping them navigate the end-of-life journey with clarity and dignity
- Apply critical thinking and compassionate problem-solving to address complex situations, advocate for patient wishes, and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant EMR documentation
- Work independently but never alone
- Travel to patient homes within assigned territory
Designed for Success
- Dedicated field education team supporting you from Day 1
- Leadership that listens, mentors, and champions your growth
- A collaborative culture where your impact is recognized and your feedback shapes improvement
Benefits That Support Your Whole Life
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- Fleet Vehicle Program
- Generous PTO
- 401(K) with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Up to 90% off degrees and certifications through our Purdue University partnership
MSW Qualifications
- Master’s in Social Work from graduate school accredited by the Council of Social Work
- One (1) to two (2) years post graduate social work experience in a health care setting
- Licensed MSW preferred
- Current driver’s license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
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By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Overwhelming Patient Satisfaction
90% of patients were satisfied with the care they received from our agency, based on 227 surveys submitted in 2018.
Hear from our employees
Jennifer QuinonesRegistered Nurse
The support from staff, supervisors, and Medical Directors is great. The education is top notch, too!
Alesha KendrickClinical Educator
Hospice is my calling. It’s an honor to be involved with these patients and families who open their homes to us.
Kathryn Kuntz Sr. Account Executive
It’s a great company with people who are truly dedicated to patients. We’re quickly becoming the best agency there is!
Bethanie Westervelt LPN
It’s nice to be able to go into the home, see the whole family that’s there, and be able to provide them support also.
Dreu AdamsDigital Marketing Manager
I look for opportunities to stretch my skill set that add additional value to the organization. If you're driven, take ownership, and love to learn, you'll find your initiative rewarded with support and opportunity to move your career forward.