Medical Social Worker

Company: Holy Cross Hospital
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: September 10, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: Position Purpose: Employment Type: Part timeShift: Description: Join us and help shape the future of health care! Holy Cross Home Health Services provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare! We have a pioneering care model with Home Care Connect, our integrated virtual care program that helps patients avoid preventable ER visits and hospitalizations. It enhances our clinical excellence with advanced, easy-to-use remote monitoring technology and 24/7 access to our Virtual Care Center RNs. MSW (Medical Social Worker) Part time! Our licensed clinical social workers perform initial patient assessments to identify psychological, emotional and safety needs for each of our home care patients. They develop and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with the patient's physician and our multi-disciplinary team. They assess and determine patient/family needs and contact appropriate community resources. Our social workers maintain knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations and participate in quality improvement processes. Other benefits * Health, dental and vision insurance * Short and long-term disability * 403b retirement savings plan * Generous paid time off * Comprehensive orientation Minimum qualifications Graduate of Master's program in Social work Must have license in State of Florida About Holy Cross Home Health Services Holy Cross Home Health Services is part of Holy Cross Hospital and affiliated with Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in 13 states. We are a comprehensive, trusted provider of home care and end-of-life care in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy and medical social work), palliative care, hospice and bereavement services. Our legacy continues with a pioneering, future-thinking care model. We blend clinical expertise with our exclusive Home Care Connect--- virtual care program to help patients achieve their health goals. We have energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare! Apply now! Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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