PRN Medical Social Worker-MSW

Lee Health; Orlando, Fort Myers (FL, FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Care Management team. This role focuses on empowering patients and families through therapeutic interventions and resource linkage, ensuring they navigate the complexities of illness with support. The Social Worker will play a vital role in clinical coordination, helping high-risk populations achieve maximum functioning. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families, this opportunity offers a rewarding environment where your skills will truly shine.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in Medical Social Work is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical coordination and therapeutic interventions.
• Link patients and families to community resources.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Coping Mechanisms

General Computer Skills

Education

Masters in Social Work

Job description

Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912

Department: Care Management

Work Type: PRN

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.84 - $35.84 / hour

Summary

The Social Work practice that occurs in hospitals and other health care settings inspires health, and aids physically ill patients and their families. The Social Worker assists in resolving the social and psychological problems related to the illness. The Social worker sensitizes other health care providers about the social and psychological aspects of illness. The Social Worker empowers patients to be proactive with regard to their health and personal well-being.

The Social Worker provides clinical coordination and therapeutic interventions through assessment, referral and interdisciplinary planning for high risk populations. The Social Worker will link patients and families to systems that provide resources, services and opportunities to achieve and maintain maximum functioning. The Social Worker provides counseling and support to patients and families regarding adjustments to disease process and illnesses. The Social Worker also expedites linking patients with systems in the community to provide them with resources, services and opportunities to achieve and maintain maximum functioning, and conduct screenings for CBT resource linkage.

RequirementsEducational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained	Program of Study	Required/ Preferred	and/or
Masters	Social Work	Required

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required	Area of Experience	Required/ Preferred	and/or
1 Year	Medical Social Work	Required

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses

Required/ Preferred

and/or

Certifications/Registration Requirements

OTHER

Communication and interpersonal skills. Effective coping mechanisms. General computer skills and ability to effectively multi-task responsibilities.

US:FL:Fort Myers