Social Worker I, Behavioral Health, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health (Jacksonville); Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health (Jacksonville) in Downtown - Main Building is seeking a Social Worker I for Full Time Days. You will join an interdisciplinary care team to support patients' psychosocial needs and improve emotional well-being.

The role emphasizes alleviating barriers to care, coordinating resources, and providing education to patients and families. Bachelor's in Social Work and 1–2 years healthcare experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Social Work degree required.
• 1-2 years social work experience.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Experience with case management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial needs and provide services to enhance well‑being.
• Coordinate care and connect patients to community resources.
• Provide psychoeducation and referrals to support services.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Care coordination

Psychoeducation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Social Work

Job description

About Wolfson Children’s HospitalWolfson 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 coordinationProviding psychoeducationProviding referrals to community servicesExperience Requirements:1-2 years Social Work Experience1-2 Case Management Experience1-2 Healthcare experienceEducation and Credential Requirements:Bachelor of Social WorkIf you are interested in this Full Time Days opportunity, please apply now.Primary Location:Downtown - Main Building