Social Worker - Hospice (PRN)

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing comfort and dignity. Apply now to make a difference!About the Role : Tidewell Hospice is seeking a Social Worker to support patients and families during their end-of-life journey. This role provides psychosocial support, care coordination, and resource assistance to ensure comfort and dignity for those we serve.Key Responsibilities :

• Assess patient and family needs related to coping, mental health, financial resources, and caregiver support.
• Provide individual and family counseling, crisis intervention, and bereavement support.
• Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to develop and manage patient care plans.
• Assist with financial resources, Medicare / Medicaid, and long-term care planning.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) and participate in IDG meetings.
• Support patients and families with advance directives and memorial planning.
• Educate the community on hospice care.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.Qualifications :
• Education & Experience : Minimum one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting (internships may qualify).
• Licensure : Must hold or be in the process of obtaining one of the following Florida licenses within 90 days of hire :
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• Other Requirements :
• Valid Florida driver's license and reliable transportation for field-based roles.
• Proof of valid auto insurance.Provide 64 hours a month availability to cover Charlotte & DeSoto counties.Why Join Us?Empath Health values diversity and is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. We are a High Reliability Organization focused on zero harm and patient, client, and staff safety. Participation in our seasonal flu program is required for employment.Make a difference-apply today!#socialworkerjobsflorida Learn More