Part-Time Medical Social Worker – Care Coordination Pro

135 Aurora Health Care Southern Lakes, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Social Worker in case management at its Lakeland/Southern Lakes facility. 20 hours weekly with rotating weekends and holidays. The role emphasizes psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and coordination across post-acute services to optimize LOS and patient outcomes.

LSW eligible or WI/IL social work certification preferred; a CSWE-accredited MSW is required. Travel within the system may occur as needed and staff education is provided.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from CSWE accredited program.
• 1 year of social work experience in healthcare.
• LSW eligible or LCSW preferred in IL/WI jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessment, discharge planning and follow-up.
• Collaborate with care teams to coordinate post-acute placement.
• Educate patients and families on advance directives and community resources.
• Maintain documentation per department standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Social work knowledge

Time management

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Professional accountability

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Social Worker in case management at its Lakeland/Southern Lakes facility. 20 hours weekly with rotating weekends and holidays. The role emphasizes psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and coordination across post-acute services to optimize LOS and patient outcomes.

LSW eligible or WI/IL social work certification preferred; a CSWE-accredited MSW is required. Travel within the system may occur as needed and staff education is provided.