Overview
**This position is based in Lakeland, FL and requires travel within the Polk County Territory. It is M-Friday, 8am - 5pm.
Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Team Lead? If so, we invite you to join our Lakeland team at Compassionate Care Hospice, an Amedisys Company, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
Attractive Compensation Package $75,000 - $87,000 *Our compensation varies depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Benefits That Matter
- Full Benefits Package - Choose from affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
- Paid Time Off - Generous PTO to support your personal time and well-being
- Up to $1,000 in Free Healthcare Services annually when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan
- Wellness Rewards - Earn up to $500 for completing wellness activities. Use rewards for spa treatments, gym memberships, hobbies, pet care, and more*
- Mental Health Support - Access up to five free counseling sessions per year through our Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - With a competitive company match
- Family Support - Including infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and caregiver leave
- Fleet Vehicle Program - Restrictions apply, plus mileage reimbursement
- And More - Additional perks to support your health, happiness, and career growth
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
*To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
What Sets This Role Apart
- Community-Based Care Centers - Work in a supportive, inclusive environment that values teamwork and compassion
- Work-Life Balance - Enjoy greater flexibility and balance compared to traditional healthcare settings
- Stability & Growth - Be part of a growing organization with opportunities for advancement
- Meaningful Impact - Make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families by delivering care where it matters most-at home
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
*To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Why Amedisys?
- Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
- Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Responsibilities
Assists the patient and family with health related financial, social and emotional concerns and assists with effective coping skills. Provides social work services in accordance with the plan of care. Ensures that changes in the patient's clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members and the care center office staff in a timely manner. Educates the patient and family members and other team members on medical social work interventions and treatment plan. Performs care planning, transfer and discharge functions. Identifies risks or threats to the patient's health in the patient's environment and promptly implements appropriate interventions to reduce risks. Communicates identification of risks/ threats to the patient to the physician and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care effectively. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education: an active Social Work license and master's or doctorate degree from an accredited school of Social Work.
- LCSW required.
- At least 1 year experience in a clinical care setting that may include: hospice, hospital, long-term care, or clinic.
- Meets state and federal requirements for this position.
- Familiarity with homecare homebase (HCHB) home care or hospice software preferred.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're looking for a place to grow with a nationwide company-where your skills make a difference every day and your future goals are supported-this is your home. Apply now to connect with a local recruiter and learn more about joining our compassionate team and be part of something meaningful. https://www.amedisys.com/careers/
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Amedisys, Inc.
paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan, mileage reimbursement
Dec 09, 2025