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Outstanding physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, innovative techniques and a commitment to serving the community enables Jupiter Medical Center to meet a broad range of patient needs. Jupiter Medical Center is the only hospital in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Education

- Master’s degree in social work required.

Experience / Qualifications

- 2years acute care experience, SNF, or home health experience preferred

- Knowledge of community resources, general information of the healthcare system preferred.

- BLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.

- Highly organized, empathetic, and capable of multitasking in a high-stressed environment.

- High ability to set priorities, outcomes management, data analysis, conflict management, and time management.

- Pleasant personality and phone etiquette.

- Excellent verbal, written, communication, and organizational skills.

- High skill level in computer and other peripheral systems.

- Ability to perform independently within scope of practice.

- Effective collaboration and participation as a team member including physicians and healthcare team members.

- Customer service and negotiation skills are a must.





- Responsible for assuring all state and federal documents are reviewed and completed timely and accurately.

- Proficient assessment skills in identifying psychosocial needs, barriers to transition planning and home needs.

- Ability to handle difficult situations in a way that promotes best outcomes for the patient and fiscally responsible for the patient and organization.

- Effective time management skills.

- Understanding of state and federal documentation requirements and compliance to these regulations.

- Experience providing psychosocial interventions and therapy to acute ill patients and/or their family.

Position Summary

The social worker is responsible for psychosocial assessments, therapeutic treatments, counseling and discharge planning, care coordination for patients and their family.

· Reviews and discusses the plan with the patient, family, representative and multidisciplinary care team to ensure all parties understand and agrees to the transition plan. Document accordingly in medical record.

· Coordinates planning an evaluation among various disciplines responsible for patient care.

· Responsible for coordinating family meetings when requested by the physician, family, or nursing team in an effort to provide a smooth transition to the next level of care and provide transparency in the transition plan.





· When identified during the initial transition planning assessment by either the RN, provider social worker the MSW social worker may provide psychosocial interventions and document accordingly.

· the Social Worker remains available to answer any questions or provide new referrals if necessary. Knowledge of social and physical factors that affect functional status at discharge is essential in delivering a comprehensive and successful discharge plan. The Social Worker has a broad knowledge of local and federal community resources to help assist in safe discharges. Maintaining a complete and accurate file of appropriate community-based services, supports, and facilities where the patient can be transferred or referred. These services, supports, and facilities include Nursing Facility (NF) or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) care, long-term acute care, rehabilitation services, home Health care, Hospice, or other appropriate care.Identifies needed community services and coordinates patients’ needs with the appropriate service.

· Provide and assist the multidisciplinary team to help patient and family member’s cope with patient’s illness, diagnosis, treatment.

· Provides assistance and support to patients and families with life situations including emotional, mental and substance abuse disorders.

· Negotiates care issues as appropriate about indigent issues, resource availability.

· Facilitate / participate in patient and family care conferences as needed.

· Facilitate/participate in support groups.

· Coordinate, plan and facilitate care transition upon discharge.

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· Performs other duties as assigned.

Team Member

📌 Social Worker (Romano di Lombardia)
🏢 Jupiter Medical Center
📍 Romano di Lombardia