Hospice Social Worker - Empower Families & Care

Chapters Health System; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapters Health System in Florida Keys & North Florida seeks a compassionate Social Worker to provide psychosocial support to patients and families across home health, hospice, and palliative care settings.

The role requires a MSW or higher, state-specific licensure where applicable, and demonstrated experience with EMR/EHR systems, multi-disciplinary teams, and crisis intervention. Travel to off-site locations is required; strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or above in Social Work (CSWE accredited).
• Experience in hospital/healthcare settings preferred.
• Ability to travel to off-site locations.
• Knowledge of hospice, palliative care, and end-of-life care concepts.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents psychosocial assessment.
• Empowers patient/families to negotiate with resource providers and make decisions.
• Collaborates with clinicians to promote quality care and continuity of patient/famil y care.
• Maintains timely and accurate documentation of goals and interventions.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work (CSWE accredited)

BSW grandfathered (pre-2009)

Georgia LMSW or LCSW (where applicable)

MSW required for Home Health

Tools

EMR/EHR experience

Job description

Chapters Health System in Florida Keys & North Florida seeks a compassionate Social Worker to provide psychosocial support to patients and families across home health, hospice, and palliative care settings.

The role requires a MSW or higher, state-specific licensure where applicable, and demonstrated experience with EMR/EHR systems, multi-disciplinary teams, and crisis intervention. Travel to off-site locations is required; strong communication is essential.