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AdventHealth in Altamonte Springs, FL is seeking a social worker to assist patients and families in understanding and following medical plans, and to develop tailored care plans addressing illness or injury. You will coordinate with nurses, locate community resources, and participate in discharge planning.
The role requires a Master’s in Social Work and a graduate of an approved social work program, with 1+ years in community health preferred, and a Florida driver’s license.
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Full time
Day (United States of America)
480 W Central Pkwy
Altamonte Springs
Florida
32714
Assists patients and caregivers in understanding, accepting, and following medical recommendations. Develops individualized Plans of Care to address patients' needs and adjustments due to illness or injury. Locates and refers patients and families to appropriate community resources. Maintains communication with the primary nurse regarding patient needs and concerns and participates in patient case conferences and discharge planning to ensure comprehensive care. Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient interactions and case information. Serves as a resource for nursing staff regarding available community assistance for patients. Offers advocacy and liaison services with individuals or agencies to facilitate necessary interventions. Conducts in-service education and participates in staff meetings to promote professional development. Engages in public relations activities and maintains community interfaces with agencies and other professionals. Provides consultative services regarding social service needs. Other duties as assigned. Initiates patient contact and conducts home visits to assess social, emotional, and financial factors.
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$21.56 - $40.09
Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.
Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.