Palliative Care Social Worker, Full-time

Job Summary

The Palliative Care Social Worker serves as the program’s primary liaison, connector, and system navigator across the full continuum of care. This role bridges all care locations to ensure patients and families experience seamless, compassionate, and coordinated care. The PC-SW plays a pivotal role in driving program growth, improving timeliness and appropriateness of referrals, and supporting continuity of care from inpatient to community settings. By proactively identifying eligible patients, facilitating goals-of-care conversations, and managing psychosocial complexity, this role frees significant provider time—allowing MDs and NPs to expand visit capacity and increase census.