Medical Social Worker (MSW/LCSW)

Company: Takara Hospice
Location: Escondido
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description You will participate and work with a team to deliver hands-on, compassionate, end of life care while supporting patients, family members, and other community caregivers as they navigate the complexities of their journey. Stewarding the end-of-life process well requires an unwavering clinical skill set balanced by the art of compassion. We believe compassion should not be a transaction. We ask ourselves every day how we can do more . . . as caregivers, as a team, and as an organization. We believe in providing exceptional care, so we put patients before profit to ensure a member of our team is focused on the right goals. We focus on the delivery of the perfect visit every time and ensure that each team member is trained on and consistently exhibits our company’s enhance visit standard. Please join us in this amazing journey as we bless the lives of our patients, employees, families, and communities in whole. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Position Qualifications: (A) Has a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; and Minimum of one year’s experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. Experience in a hospice care preferred. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Benefits: Be part of a team willing to grow, listen, be heard, and be challenged. Health, Dental, Vision, and Vacation for full-time employees; Paid Sick Time Off for all employees. Set the industry bar for the standard of care. Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization. Competitive pay ranges from $45-$50/hour based on experience.

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