Social Worker-BSW Job Opening

Social Worker-BSW

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation

Southaven, Mississippi
$38,000.00 - $55,000.00 a year
Category: Social Worker

Overview and Responsibilities

Manages the care for a specific group of patients; facilitates the safe movement of patients throughout the continuum of care, ensures optimal utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies, local, state, and federal requirements. Collaborates with patients/families and the healthcare team in the transition planning process. Provides psychosocial assessments, education to patients/families to assist in coping with the patient's hospitalization and post acute care needs. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Description
Minimum Required
Preferred / Desired

Experience


Education

Bachelors in Social Work

Training

BSW graduate of an accredited school of social work
2 years clinical experience as a social worker in medical/clinical setting

Special Skills

Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Ability to identify and coordinate appropriate resources in the community. Ability to work with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Computer skills.

Licensure

Social Work
BSW
ACM , BSW , CCM

Reporting Relationships

Does this position formally supervise employees?
No

If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.