Social Services Team Leader, Social Services, Baptist Metro

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as "most preferred" for more than 30 years. We're Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Baptist Health is looking for a Social Services Team Lead at our Baptist Metro campus. This is a Full Time opportunity.

The Social Services Team Lead will assess psychosocial needs and provide services that enhance patient functioning, emotional well-being and continued access to services and resources in the community. Provide discharge planning, arrange home health and DME, assist with placement/transfers, provide referrals to community services.

Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.

Social Services Team Lead, Job Responsibilities:

• Social work resource for team members and care coordination program.
• Provide guidance through challenging situations.
• Promote problem-solving/critical thinking skills among team members to be utilized upon new challenges/barriers.
• Assist with interviewing and hiring staff members who will enhance the care coordination program's ability to meet its goals and objectives.
• Coordinating orientation and training for newly hired staff. through personal mentoring or assigning a mentor, and monitoring the new staff member's progress towards established expectations.

Experience Requirements:

1-2 Social Work experience

Case Management experience

Education & Credential Requirements:

Masters of Social Work (MSW)

If you are interested in this Social Services Team Lead opportunity at Baptist Health Metro campus, please apply now!

Primary Location:

Metro Square