SOCIAL WORKER-PALLIATIVE CARE

The Social Worker – Palliative Care role at Eskenazi Health provides comprehensive social work services to assist patients and families in overcoming social, emotional, and environmental barriers associated with serious illness. This position involves initiating social service plans, facilitating goals-of-care conversations, advance care planning, and end-of-life support through collaboration with multidisciplinary medical teams. The role focuses on psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, grief support, and resource referral to ensure optimized quality of life.