Home Health Medical Social Worker

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.

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time, Day shift

Location: 5802 E Fowler Ave, Temple Terrace, Florida 33617

Hours: Part-time and full-time positions available. Multiple teams looking for coverage in the following areas: Dade City, Temple Terrace, Winter Haven/Sebring.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients and caregivers in understanding, accepting, and following medical recommendations.
• Develops individualized Plans of Care to address patients' needs and adjustments due to illness or injury.
• Locates and refers patients and families to appropriate community resources.
• Maintains communication with the primary nurse regarding patient needs and concerns and participates in patient case conferences and discharge planning to ensure comprehensive care.
• Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient interactions and case information.
• Serves as a resource for nursing staff regarding available community assistance for patients.
• Offers advocacy and liaison services with individuals or agencies to facilitate necessary interventions.
• Conducts in-service education and participates in staff meetings to promote professional development.
• Engages in public relations activities and maintains community interfaces with agencies and other professionals.
• Provides consultative services regarding social service needs.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Initiates patient contact and conducts home visits to assess social, emotional, and financial factors.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in the English language. [Required]
• Valid Florida Driver’s License and safe driving record. [Required]
• Master's degree in Social Work from an approved social work program. [Required]
• 1+ years of experience in community health [Preferred]
• 1+ years of experience in a Medicare certified home health agency [Preferred]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
• Auto Insurance [Required]

Pay

Pay Range: $20.80 - $38.67 per hour

Additional Information

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

Physical Requirements: View work requirements