Hospice Social Worker – Palliative Care

Chapters Health System; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapters Health System is seeking a Social Worker in Florida to provide and coordinate psychosocial support across home health, hospice and palliative care. You will assess needs, support patients and families, and collaborate with clinical teams to develop care plans.

Requirements include a Master’s in Social Work (CSWE accredited), strong communication skills, and the ability to travel to off-site locations. Experience with EMR/EHR is preferred and driving is required.

Qualifications

• MSW or higher required; home health often requires MSW
• Florida Keys & North Florida regions coverage
• Experience in health care or hospital social work
• Ability to travel to off-site locations and navigate diverse settings
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Perform psychosocial assessments and document findings
• Empower patients and families to make informed decisions
• Collaborate with clinical staff to address social and emotional needs
• Maintain timely, complete and accurate records
• Participate in IDG meetings and care planning across hospice and palliative care

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Emotional resilience

Stress management

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

CSWE accredited program

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Job description

Chapters Health System is seeking a Social Worker in Florida to provide and coordinate psychosocial support across home health, hospice and palliative care. You will assess needs, support patients and families, and collaborate with clinical teams to develop care plans.

Requirements include a Master’s in Social Work (CSWE accredited), strong communication skills, and the ability to travel to off-site locations. Experience with EMR/EHR is preferred and driving is required.