Social Worker PRN

Baptist Health; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN is seeking a Medical Social Worker (MSW) for a PRN role to provide discharge planning, case management, and psychosocial support to patients and families in the hospital setting.

The position requires an MSW from an accredited program and Indiana LSW licensure, with CCM certification preferred and at least two years of experience. The role involves assessments, interventions, and collaboration with the care team to remove barriers to timely discharge.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Indiana license as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required.
• Case management certification (CCM) preferred.
• Minimum two years social work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide discharge planning and case management for hospital patients and families.
• Deliver psychosocial assessments and interventions to support coping with hospitalization and illness.
• Advise families on post-discharge care and connect to continuity of care resources.

Skills

Discharge planning

Case management

Psychosocial support

Communication

Education

MSW

Job description

Summary

Seeking Medical Social Worker! PRN (work as needed), shifts and days vary

Job Description

Baptist Health Floyd, Care Coordination
Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area

The Social Worker (MSW) is a non-clinical social work position responsible for discharge planning, case management, and psychosocial support of patients and their families within the hospital setting. This involves completing psychosocial assessments and interventions to assist patients in coping with their hospitalization, illness, diagnosis, and/or life situation and provide support and education to families on how to support the patient after hospitalization. The Social Worker also provides advice or guidance for any other non-medical problem or barriers to care patients may have that may hinder their rate of recovery or delay discharge and serves as a resource for continuity of care options after discharge.

Position/Opportunity Highlights

• Work independently, as well as with a collaborative team
• Opportunity to work in community setting, we serve6 Southern Indiana counties
• Work with a leadership team that believes they are there to support you

Qualifications

• Current Master of Social Work degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required.
• Current Indiana license as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required based on state of practice.
• Minimum of two (2) years of social work experience preferred.
• Case Management Certification (CCM) preferred.

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150.

EOE.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.