Medical Social Worker

Palms Home Care

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    We are seeking a compassionate Medical Social Worker to support home health patients and their families by addressing psychosocial, emotional, and resource needs. Connect patients with community resources and financial assistance programs.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPort Charlotte, FL

    Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Summary: 

    We are seeking a compassionate Medical Social Worker to support home health patients and their families by addressing psychosocial, emotional, and resource needs. We hire the most compassionate and thoughtful talent in the field. Come join an amazing agency that values their employees. 

    Responsibilities: 

    • Assess patient psychosocial and environmental needs 

    • Assist with discharge planning and long-term care arrangements 

    • Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families 

    • Connect patients with community resources and financial assistance programs 

    • Complete required documentation per Medicare/home health standards 

    • Participate in care coordination with interdisciplinary team 

     

    Qualifications: 

    • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) 

    • Active Florida license (LMSW/LCSW preferred) 

    • Home health or healthcare experience preferred 

    • Strong knowledge of community resources 

    • Excellent communication and organizational skills 

     

    Benefits: 

    • Flexible schedule 

    • Mileage reimbursement 

     

    This role requires a Level 2 background screening in compliance with Florida AHCA regulations prior to employment. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 

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