Social Worker
New Albany, IN 
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Posted 28 days ago
Job Description

Job Description:

Seeking Medical Social Worker!
PRN (work as needed). shifts and days vary

Baptist Health Floyd, Care Coordination
Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area

The Social Worker (MSW) is a non-clinical social work position responsible for discharge planning, case management, and psychosocial support of patients and their families within the hospital setting. This involves completing psychosocial assessments and interventions to assist patients in coping with their hospitalization, illness, diagnosis, and/or life situation and provide support and education to families on how to support the patient after hospitalization. The Social Worker also provides advice or guidance for any other non-medical problem or barriers to care patients may have that may hinder their rate of recovery or delay discharge and serves as a resource for continuity of care options after discharge.

Position/Opportunity Highlights:

  • Work independently, as well as with a collaborative team

  • Opportunity to work in community setting, we serve6 Southern Indiana counties

  • Work with a leadership team that believes they are there to support you


Qualifications:

  • Current Master of Social Work degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required.
  • Current Indiana license as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required based on state of practice.

  • Minimum of two (2) years of social work experience preferred.
  • Case Management Certification (CCM) preferred.


We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150.
EOE.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."


 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2 years
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