Texas Nursing Services
Staff Social Worker Job at Texas Nursing Services in Fort Walton Beach
Texas Nursing Services, Fort Walton Beach, FL, US, 32549
Social Worker - Fort Walton Beach, FL
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Master's-prepared Social Worker to provide psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and discharge planning for patients across inpatient and emergency settings. This role plays a critical part in ensuring continuity of care, patient support, and resource coordination in a collaborative hospital environment.
Responsibilities
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This position is best suited for Social Workers who thrive in acute care environments, enjoy problem-solving, and are committed to patient advocacy and family-centered care. If you have discharge planning experience and a passion for supporting patients through complex medical journeys, this role is for you.
Rewarding opportunity for Social Workers with acute care and discharge planning experience. Apply today to join a collaborative team in Fort Walton Beach, FL.
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- Employment Type: Full-Time, Days with Rotating Weekends
- Schedule: Typically 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (may vary to 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
- Compensation: $24.93 - $33.59/hour (based on experience)
- Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Master's-prepared Social Worker to provide psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and discharge planning for patients across inpatient and emergency settings. This role plays a critical part in ensuring continuity of care, patient support, and resource coordination in a collaborative hospital environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for patients and families
- Perform high-risk screenings, interventions, and crisis management as needed
- Support patients and families with emotional, social, financial, and behavioral health needs
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, nurses, and insurance providers to develop safe discharge plans
- Provide counseling and resources related to end-of-life care, terminal illness, and complex medical conditions
- Facilitate referrals to community resources, financial assistance programs, and post-acute care facilities
- Maintain current knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer regulations
Required:
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care Social Work experience
- Demonstrated discharge planning experience
- Experience with PASSRs and ESPERs
- Prior Social Work experience in a hospital or insurance company setting
- Strong organizational, critical thinking, and multitasking skills
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple cases simultaneously
- LCSW Preferred , Not Required
- Competitive hourly pay based on years of experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% discount
- Paid time off, paid family leave, and disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan support
- Fertility and adoption assistance
- Mental health resources, counseling, and employee wellness programs
- Relocation assistance available (case by case)
This position is best suited for Social Workers who thrive in acute care environments, enjoy problem-solving, and are committed to patient advocacy and family-centered care. If you have discharge planning experience and a passion for supporting patients through complex medical journeys, this role is for you.
Rewarding opportunity for Social Workers with acute care and discharge planning experience. Apply today to join a collaborative team in Fort Walton Beach, FL.
#SocialWorkerJobs #FloridaSocialWork #HealthcareCareers #HospitalSocialWorker #CaseManagement #DischargePlanning #FortWaltonJobs #MSWJobs #SocialWorkCareers