Social Worker I, Behavioral Health, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Social Worker I to join an interdisciplinary care team in the Downtown - Main Building. This full-time days position focuses on psychosocial support, helping patients access resources and reduce barriers to care.

You will assess needs, coordinate care, provide psychoeducation, and connect patients with community services. Minimum BS in Social Work and 1–2 years of related healthcare experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Social Work required.
• 1-2 years social work experience
• 1-2 case management experience
• 1-2 healthcare experience
• Experience supporting psychosocial needs and resource linkage

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial needs and provide services that enhance patient functioning and access to community resources.
• Provide care coordination.
• Provide psychoeducation.
• Provide referrals to community services.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Care coordination

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor of Social Work

Job description

About Wolfson Children’s Hospital
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We’re a part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children’s Hospital.

Baptist Health is seeking a Social Worker to join our team. This is a Full Time Days opportunity.

This Social Worker will be a part of an interdisciplinary care team with the goal to enhance well being by helping meet the needs impacting a person’s life through psychosocial support and connection to appropriate resources. There is a focus on alleviating barriers and lessening the burden of medical conditions.

As a Social Worker I, you will be responsible for :

• Assessing psychosocial needs and provides services that enhance patient functioning, emotional well-being and continued access to services and resources in the community.
• Providing care coordination
• Providing psychoeducation
• Providing referrals to community services

Experience Requirements:

• 1-2 years Social Work Experience
• 1-2 Case Management Experience
• 1-2 Healthcare experience

Education and Credential Requirements:

• Bachelor of Social Work

Primary Location:

Downtown - Main Building