Medical Social Worker (8:30A-5P)
Company: Ohio's Hospice
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description What You Should Know About the
Social Worker Role: The Medical Social Worker is a DRIVING position
serving a small in-patient and community patient caseload in Newark
and surrounding areas. The hours are 8:30A-5:00P Monday-Friday, and
one weekend day before month. We provide superior care and superior
services to patients at their end-of-life journey. Only those who
have a heart for hospice will succeed The Social Worker's Essential
Duties Are: We provide superior care for patients in families in
homes/facilities. The Medial Social Worker will utilize their
advanced educational background, their clinical expertise, judgment
and discretion, to help identify the patient and family's unique
cultural/spiritual beliefs, coping skills, pre-bereavement and
anticipatory grief needs to offer a wide range of services to
terminally-ill patients and families. Qualifications: Licensed
Social Worker with the state of Ohio LISW preferred or LSW.
Bachelor's Degree required, master's degree in social work is
strongly preferred. One-year social worker experience in a health
care setting. Certification as a CHP-SW or ACHP-SW preferred. CPR
Certified preferred. Computer skills sufficient to properly
document services and care. Able to drive during daytime, nighttime
or inclement weather. Valid Driver's License with Safe Driving
Record. State Minimum Automobile Insurance coverage. Notary
designation or intention to complete designation within six months
of hire. Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We
offer: Competitive Pay (we actually mean it!) Competitive Health,
Dental, and Vision Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Life
Insurance Paid Time Off Matching Retirement Plans Tuition
Reimbursement Preparation for certification and pay incentive on
Hospice certification achievement Mileage reimbursement
Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing
education Educational programs geared toward career advancement
Career growth And much, much, more! Ohio’s Hospice offers
opportunity, advancement and a great foundation for growth to
energetic people looking to serve our mission. Those who join our
team are committed to providing superior care and service so our
patients and their families can celebrate life. We provide our
staff members with the resources and support to contribute and make
a difference in the lives of patients and families every day. Come
join a group of people that are wildly passionate about taking care
of our patients and each other! As a member of our team, you'll
have a chance to impact many lives. You may find a deeper meaning
in your work or rediscover why you chose your profession in the
first place. Ohio’s Hospice complies with applicable Federal civil
rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, age, disability, or sex. Ohio’s Hospice is proud
to be platinum certified through SAGECare, which provides training
and consulting on LGBT aging issues to service providers. Ohio’s
Hospice welcomes those in the LGBT community to join our team.
Keywords: Ohio's Hospice, Newark , Medical Social Worker (8:30A-5P), Social Services , Newark, Ohio
