Social Worker MSW HospiceOrmond Beach, FL

Hospice Medical Social Worker AdventHealth Hospice

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

The Hospice Medical Social Worker delivers various social work services to terminally ill patients and families. The purpose of social work intervention is to provide initial psychosocial evaluation, ongoing psychosocial support, direct casework services, and referral to community resources to assist with end of life care needs, as well as to engage in community education and outreach. Through collaboration with the hospice interdisciplinary team, the Hospice Medical Social Worker implements, evaluates, and changes as needed individualized plans of care. He/she assists in identifying and implementing measures and interventions to assist patients and families in reaching desired outcomes. The Medical Social Worker assists with Medicaid applications, Nursing Home and ALF placements, hospice inpatient unit placements and financial needs. The Hospice Medical Social Worker reports to the Assistant Director of Clinical Services.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Develop Plan of Care for psychosocial needs
• Assist with financial needs
• Provide counseling to patient and family
• Understand End of Life issues
• Work independently and maintain case load expectations

The expertise and experience you'll need to succeed:

• Master's Degree in Social Work
• 1 year experience in health care setting
• Valid in state Driver's License with current car insurance

Preferred qualifications:

• EMR experience
• Hospice experience
• Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Hospice

Organization: AdventHealth Home Health

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25023172

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.