Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Social Worker MSW Rehab today with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital.

Benefits

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a(an) Social Worker MSW Rehab. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Social Worker to join our healthcare team. Your primary function is to facilitate timely and appropriate discharges from the hospital; identify inappropriate or untimely services; identify opportunities for improvements in patient care; assist patients/families in obtaining help in relation to disability, illness, financial hardship or other problems; function as a liaison with insurance/managed care/utilization review companies and provide documentation of the above per regulatory requirements and hospital policy. You will work with a phenomenal team that cares like family and works together in a collaborative manner.

In this role you will:

• Demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements, HCA Ethics and Compliance policies, and quality initiatives; monitors self-compliance and implements process changes to ensure compliance to such regulations and quality initiatives as it relates to the provision of Case Management Services.
• Collaborate with RN Case Managers in the plan of care of patients and families within the acute setting and along the healthcare continuum.
• Assist the RN Case Manager with updates from insurance providers on discharge assistance that can be provided for the patient/family.
• Act as a liaison through effective and professional communications between the Case Managers, hospital staff, outside agencies and patient/family.
• Assist the RN Case Manager in the plan of care to ensure timely and cost-effective use of resources.
• Assist with Baker Act placements by updating and communicating needed information to outside facilities.
• Assist with appropriate after care needs (i.e. HHC, SNF, hospice, etc.).
• Assist in finding community resources for unfunded patients.
• Demonstrate compassion and care including age and culturally appropriate behavior when dealing with patients, visitors, coworkers, and others.

Job Requirements:

• 1-3 years of social service experience

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Masters Degree

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is a 267-bed hospital. We are a top-performing quality hospital. We have over 300 of the most respected and qualified physicians in the area. We offer an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and a Cancer Care Center. Our services include open-heart surgery and a wide range of specialties. We give advanced care to critically ill patients. We offer emergency services at our main emergency room (ER). We also have a pediatric ER and two freestanding ERs. Together, our team has an unwavering conviction to improve more lives in more ways.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Social Worker MSW Rehab opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.