
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $50,600.00 - $78,800.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
National recognition programs
Local recognition programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Fleet vehicle program
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
wellness programs
Education support
Tuition Assistance
Continuing education units (CEUs)
Life insurance
long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Job Description
Gentiva is a nationally recognized leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians operating across 38 states. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Gentiva is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' own homes. Their extensive network includes trusted brands such as Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, and several others specializing in hospice, palliative, and home health care services. This commitment makes Gentiva an esteemed provider in the healthcare industry, focused not only on physical recovery but also on... Show More
Job Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited institution
- Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located
- At least one year of experience in a healthcare and/or hospice setting
- Ability to provide counseling, support and crisis intervention to patients and families
- Strong organizational skills for managing volunteer coordination and documentation
- Ability to supervise and lead volunteers and clinical support teams
- Compliance with state-specific requirements and agency policies
Job Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited institution
- Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located
- At least one year of experience in a healthcare and/or hospice setting (three to five years preferred)
- Deep understanding of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death
- Compassionate and tactful when supporting patients and families facing terminal illness
- Ability to provide education, resources, and emotional support during times of high stress
- Comfortable supervising others and coordinating multi-person teams (volunteer or clinical)
- Organized and able to manage documentation, compliance, and volunteer engagement processes
Job Duties
- Perform psychosocial assessments, case management, education, and follow-up for hospice patients and families
- Provide counseling, support, and crisis intervention to individuals and families navigating end-of-life issues
- Address long-term care planning, advanced directives, and cultural/spiritual dynamics
- Monitor and ensure a safe home environment for patients
- Advocate for volunteer services and oversee the coordination and supervision of all volunteer activities
- Assess requests for volunteer assistance and assign volunteers accordingly
- Conduct volunteer training, maintain personnel files, and monitor visit documentation and compliance
- Serve as the liaison between volunteers and the clinical care team
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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