Emergency Department LCSW PRN Opportunity

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Medical Center, part of Baptist Health System, Inc., seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for the Social Services Department in Jacksonville, FL. This PRN role focuses on high‑risk ED populations with collaborative care planning and discharge planning responsibilities.

The position requires Florida LCSW licensure, 3–5 years of discharge planning and case management experience, and a strong emphasis on safe, cost‑effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work is required.
• Active FL LCSW license is required.
• 3–5 years discharge planning experience.
• 3–5 years case management experience.

Responsibilities

• Screen, assess, and plan care for high‑risk ED patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and staff to coordinate care.
• Apply Utilization Review criteria to admissions and discharges.
• Implement interventions to improve safety and outcomes.
• Communicate with patients, families, and payors to coordinate services.
• Promote efficient throughput and reduce avoidable readmissions.
• Participate in oversight of resource use in critical care and ED areas.

Skills

Social Work Experience

Case Management Experience

Education

Master’s Degree (MA/MS)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) FL Department of Health

Job description

Baptist Medical Center, part of Baptist Health System, Inc., seeks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for the Social Services Department in Jacksonville, FL. This PRN role focuses on high‑risk ED populations with collaborative care planning and discharge planning responsibilities.

The position requires Florida LCSW licensure, 3–5 years of discharge planning and case management experience, and a strong emphasis on safe, cost‑effective patient care.