Job Openings Social Worker Lead

About the job Social Worker Lead

Sign on bonus up to 7,500 depending on interview and experience.

Relocation on a case by case basis

POSITION SUMMARY:

· Plans, organizes, directs, defines and coordinates clinical services necessary to meet the legal, organizational, medical staff and regulatory agencies guidelines.

· Provide case management, education and discharge planning.

· Performs community and educational activities.

· Responsible for scheduling of social work department.

· Will work closely with physicians, nurses, utilization review department and will attend treatment team daily.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work REQUIRED
  • Social Work license (LCSW) in the state of Florida required.
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) required.
  • 2-4 years experience in Social Services and/or Case Management experience preferred and experience with behavioral health patients a plus. Successful leadership/management experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of FL Baker Act Law required
  • Prior experience needed in discharge planning, case management, facilitating groups