Social Services Specialist, Social Services, Baptist Nassau

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 seeking a Bachelor’s Level Social Services Specialist to join our team. This is a Full-Time Days shift opportunity. The schedule with be M-F 8-hour shifts with no weekends required.

The Social Services Specialist will help provide supportive case management, patient and family education, and community resource coordination to improve psychosocial well-being, support treatment adherence, and help patients navigate healthcare needs under physician orders.

As a Social Services Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Provide medical social services to patients in the home with Physician’s Orders
• Provide rehabilitative and supportive casework to assist patients and their families in adjusting to their health situation
• Responsible for assisting patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations as well as identifying appropriate community resources that are available for the patient

Experience Requirements

• 1-2 years Behavioral Health experience
• 1-2 years Case Management experience
• Social Work experience

Education and Credential Requirements

• Bachelors of Science (BS)

Primary

Location:

Nassau - Main Building