Social Services Specialist I


Job Details

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
  • Provides coordination, referral and interdisciplinary discharge 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
  • Possesses a clear understanding of discharge and transition planning and linkage with community resources
  • Demonstrates skills in planning, organizing, and managing multiple functions


Position details:

  • Location: Emergency Department at St Josephs Hospital - Tampa, FL
  • Status: Part Time - 16 hours per week
  • Schedule: Every Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Weekend Requirement: Every
  • On Call: No


Certifications and Licensures:

  • Preferred ACM (Case Management) or
  • Preferred CCM (Case Manager)


Education:

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


Experience:

  • Required 6 months Internship or
  • Required 6 months Social Work in an acute care 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





 BayCare

 06/25/2024

 Tampa,FL