Hospice Medical Social Worker

Join Luna Del Valle HCS as a Part-Time Hospice Medical Social Worker serving patients and families in Luis Lopez, Socorro County. This is an opportunity to provide compassionate psychosocial support during one of life's most significant transitions.

The Opportunity

Luna Del Valle HCS is seeking a dedicated Hospice Medical Social Worker to deliver person-centered supportive services to hospice patients and their loved ones across Socorro County. In this part-time role, you'll work closely with an interdisciplinary care team to help families navigate the physical, emotional, and practical challenges of end-of-life care. Compensation is $30–$35 per visit, with benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans aligned with patient and family goals
• Provide individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional support throughout the hospice journey
• Facilitate communication between patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Connect patients and families with community resources, financial assistance programs, and social services
• Assist with discharge planning and transitions in care
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and collaborate on care coordination efforts

Requirements

• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and current state licensure (LCSW or LMSW) in New Mexico
• Demonstrated experience or strong interest in hospice, palliative care, or end-of-life services
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations and family systems
• Current driver's license and reliable transportation for in-home visits
• Commitment to ethical, culturally responsive, and patient-centered social work practice

More About Luna Del Valle HCS

Luna Del Valle HCS is a locally owned and operated hospice care organization dedicated to supporting patients and families with dignity, compassion, and expert clinical care. We serve the Socorro County community and surrounding areas, employing a collaborative approach to end-of-life care.

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