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BayCare Health System Social Services Specialist I in Tampa, Florida
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: St Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, FL
Status: PRN (as needed), hourly
Schedule: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, days vary
Weekend Requirement: Occasional
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
Preferred Masters Degree in Social Work, Sociology or Related Field (If MSW level, will be hired as Social Services Specialist II)
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
Position Social Services Specialist I
Location Tampa | Clinical | PRN
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