Medical Social Worker
Company: Hospice Acquisition Company, LLC
Location: Midland
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
At Crossbridge Hospice, we believe a job is a good fit when the
role aligns with your personal values, reflects your interests,
utilizes your strengths, and provides opportunities for development
and growth. At Crossbridge Hospice, LLC, we are committed to
cultivating a workplace where people feel empowered to thrive. By
matching individuals with roles that resonate with their purpose
and aspirations, we foster a community driven by authenticity,
innovation, and shared growth. We believe that when people bring
their whole selves to work, remarkable things happen—for our teams,
our patients and their families, and the communities we serve. The
role The Medical Social Worker (MSW) is a qualified professional
who, in accordance with the plan of treatment, assists the
physician and other team members in understanding the significant
social and emotional factors related to the health problems. Key
Responsibilities: Provide social casework as an entity, where
appropriate, to individuals and families receiving nursing or other
services from the Agency Assess, when appropriate, a family's
financial situation taking into consideration the patient's
prognosis and medical needs, and referring to an Agency for
financial assistance if indicated, interpreting the medical
situation to the referring Agency and generally facilitating the
process of referral Respond to referrals for casework by Agency
staff or professionals from outside the Agency providing service as
appropriate Participate in Agency IDG team conferences identifying
social problems, their severity, and their inter-relatedness to the
medical situation, as well as assessing a family's strengths and
weaknesses and discussing alternate methods of alleviating the
situation Refer patients and families to community agencies with
appropriate follow-up Participate in case conferences with other
agencies Interpret social resources to staff and health services to
special agencies Be responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What
Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and
provide Age-Friendly Care Skills and Experience Required: Master's
degree (MSW) from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council
on Social Work Education Has a current Social Worker License in the
state of practice in accordance with state licensure requirements
Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record
Proficiency in clinical skills Be available at all times during
agency operating hours or as needed The ability to make sound
professional clinical judgment The ability to assess and document
patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to
meet those needs Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in personal computer use including email, clinical,
word processing, and spreadsheet software Preferred Knowledge,
Skills and Experience: Advanced Palliative Hospice Social Worker
Certification-APHSW-C, through Social Work and Palliative Care
Network. Two years’ experience within hospice Certified in
Volunteer Administration (CVA), through Council for Certification
in Volunteer Administration EMR experience
Keywords: Hospice Acquisition Company, LLC, Midland , Medical Social Worker, Social Services , Midland, Michigan
