HPH Float Social Worker
$55,232–$86,300 year
On-siteWesley Chapel, Florida, United States or Brooksville, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Conduct psychosocial assessments, coordinate social services, and provide emotional support to patients and families across hospice, palliative, and home health settings. Empower families to negotiate with resource providers, develop individualized Plans of Care, and facilitate interdisciplinary team meetings. Manage bereavement counseling, volunteer recruitment, and supervision while maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to regulatory compliance. Requires Master's degree in Social Work, valid driver's license, and ability to travel to off-site locations. Schedule includes every other weekend with one summer and winter holiday.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree or above in Social Work (CSWE accredited)
- SWs hired before 2009 who have degrees in other fields are grandfathered in
- SWs hired before 4/21/2019 who have BSWs are grandfathered in
- Bachelor's degree may be considered depending on geographic area
- Home Health requires MSW
- Employees working in Georgia require current Georgia LCSW
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience including social work/counseling internship in health care or hospital setting
- Familiarity with and working knowledge of the concepts and practices of both adult and pediatric patients
- Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system
- Experience in children, family, and group modalities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and effectively handle the emotional stress of the workload
- Able to remain calm, professional, trouble shoot and intervene with patient/family crisis situations
- Able to demonstrate high ethical standards in areas of Hospice mission, confidentiality, sensitivity, and flexibility
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and intervene appropriately
- Mobile Driver - Valid driver's license and automobile insurance per Company policy
- Ability to travel to off-site locations
- Ability to physically access any home, hospital, clinic, nursing home, and assisted living facility (i.e., navigate stairs, narrow stairs, narrow spaces, lack of air conditioning, etc.)
- This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy
- All Chapters Health System employees performing services for Florida affiliates are submitted through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse to verify eligibility after a conditional offer of employment is made as well as ongoing eligibility
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree may be considered depending on geographic area (Note: Home Health requires MSW)
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