Compassionate Social Worker - Palliative & Hospice Support

chaptershealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapters Health seeks a dedicated Social Worker to provide psychosocial support and coordinate services for patients and families in home health, hospice, and palliative care settings.

The role requires MSW with CSWE accreditation, relevant clinical experience, and ability to travel to off-site locations. Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems and strong communication skills are essential to support high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or above in Social Work (CSWE accredited).
• LMSW/LCSW license may be required in applicable states.
• Home Health requires MSW.
• Experience in health care or hospital setting (1+ year).
• Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents psychosocial assessment.
• Empowers patient/families to negotiate with resource providers.
• Collaborates with other professionals to promote quality care and continuity.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Emotional resilience

Multi-tasking

Crisis intervention

Patient advocacy

Education

MSW or higher

LMSW/LCSW in applicable state

BSW may be considered in some areas

Florida Alzheimer’s & Related Dementias Training

Experience in health care or hospital setting

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Chapters Health seeks a dedicated Social Worker to provide psychosocial support and coordinate services for patients and families in home health, hospice, and palliative care settings.

The role requires MSW with CSWE accreditation, relevant clinical experience, and ability to travel to off-site locations. Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems and strong communication skills are essential to support high-quality patient care.