Social Services Specialist II

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

The Social Services Specialist responsibilities include:

• Being a member of a collaborative practice model that includes patients, nurses, hospital care coordinators, physicians, and other practitioners, caregivers, and the community

• The Social Service Specialist II provides therapeutic interventions through assessment, coordination, referral and interdisciplinary planning

• They are knowledgeable about treatment, social and economic implications for individuals and families as it pertains to their age, stage of development and discharge needs

• Possess a clear understanding of discharge and transition planning and linkage with community resources

• Demonstrates skills in planning, organizing, and managing multiple functions and complex processes

Position details:

• Location: St. Joseph's Hospital North, Lutz, FL

• Status: PRN

• Schedule: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

• Weekend requirement: Occasional

• On Call: No

Certifications and Licensures:

• Preferred ACM (Case Management) or

• Preferred CCM (Case Manager)

Education:

• Required Masters in Social Work, Sociology, or Related Field

• Strongly Preferred Masters Degree in Social Work

Experience:

• Required 6 months Internship or

• Required 1 year Social Work in an acute care or hospital setting

Benefits:

• Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

• Paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• 401k match and additional yearly contribution

• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

• Community discounts and more

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Social Services Specialist II

Location Lutz:St Josephs North | Clinical | PRN

Req ID 157388