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Hospice Medical Social Worker – AdventHealth Hospice

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

+ Benefits from Day One

+ Paid Days Off from Day One

+ Career Development

+ Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

+ Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

**Schedule:** Per Diem

**Shift** : 8:30am-5pm as needed (Orientation Schedule is a Mon-Friday schedule).

The role you'll contribute:

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:

Minimum qualifications:

+ 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. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**Category:** Hospice

**Organization:** AdventHealth Home Health and Hospice

**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.