AdventHealth

Social Worker MSW

Posted on: 14 Apr 2021

Ocala, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Description
Social Worker MSW AdventHealth Ocala

Location Address: 1500 SW 1st Ave Ocala, Florida 34471

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Ocala

* Horse Capital of the World
* Driving distance to Gainesville, St. Augustine, Orlando, Tampa, Sarasota
* Part of the community since 1898, providing healthcare to Marion County for over 120 years
* Florida Hospital Ocala offers a broad spectrum of services, with programs that are nationally recognized and accredited
* Spectacular springs throughout the county

Work Hours/Shift:

Full Time

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Use of Discharge Planning Evaluation
* Use of Curaspan on discharge planning
* Consistent utilization of Patient Choice Form
* Completion of High Risk Screening Tool (LACE)
* Completion of 30-Day Readmission Tool
* Completion of IM Letters
* Completion of Appeal of Process
* Utilizing electronic and telephonic communications effectively: monitors emails and voicemails and responds in a timely manner.

Qualifications
What You Will Need:

* Masters Degree in social work required
* In lieu of an MSW the following will be accepted: Masters Degree in Marriage and Family and/or Masters Degree in Mental Health
* One year of case management experience required for an MSW and 2 years in an acute care setting required for all other degrees

Job Summary:

Utilizes Social Work skills to assess patient and family functioning and emotional well-being in order to develop appropriate and timely discharge plans, community referrals, and provide psychosocial support. In collaboration with the physician, nursing, therapy staff, pharmacy and RN Case Manager, provides assessment planning and interventions to optimize quality of care, utilization costs and patient satisfaction.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

AdventHealth

Altamonte Springs, FL

We are one of the largest faith-based health care providers in the United States. For 150 years, we have carried on a tradition of providing whole-person care that not only addresses patients' physical ailments, but also supports their emotional and spiritual well-being. We demonstrate the same level of compassion and care for our employees as well, doing all that we can to help them realize their full potential – both personally and professionally.

AdventHealth is comprised of more than 82,000 employees and physicians nationwide who share a common purpose, are united in mission and deliver whole person care – care that treats the body, mind and spirit. Our health care system finds its roots in the heritage and continuing ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, which has a 150-year legacy of innovative health care services.

Throughout the United States, our system has more than 40 outstanding hospital-anchored markets in nine states, and our team delivers care to about 25,000 people a day.

Each of our employees is a valued member of our team. They play an important role in ensuring every person we serve is treated with uncommon compassion, feels connected throughout their experience, receives exceptional care, trusts us as reliable, and ultimately, feels whole because of their engagement with us. Everyone deserves this kind of experience and this is our promise – it’s how we live out our mission.