Outpatient Social Worker – Phys Svcs Pediatric Clinic Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Outpatient Social Worker at Phys Svcs Pediatric Clinic in Tampa General Hospital provides social work services to pediatric patients and families, ensuring optimal outcomes by managing psychosocial and economic co-morbidities. This full-time position requires a Master's Degree in Social Work and a Social Worker license. The minimum salary for this role is $59,779.20 annually.
Job Description
Outpatient Social Worker
- Phys Svcs Pediatric Clinic (25000205)
Job Description
Outpatient Social Worker - Phys Svcs Pediatric Clinic
- (25000205)
Description
Job Summary:
The Social Worker creates optimal outcomes for the patient and family by managing complex psychosocial and economic co-morbidities. Through advanced practice skills mobilizes resources to reduce risk and serves as ambassador between hospital and community. Provides social work services to patients and families to optimize their ability to benefit from treatment, cope with the realities of their medical condition, and participate in their care. Coordinates transitions of care for patients with high psychosocial needs. Develops and maintains current knowledge of and liaisons with local, state, and federal services that may provide education and resources to patients and families. Supports the efforts of HIM and Patient Accounts by ensuring timely, accurate, and complete data entry in multiple information systems/data bases. Ensures understanding through collaboration with Care Manager and other interdisciplinary team members for review of multidisciplinary plan of care in patient chart (estimated LOS, tentative discharge date, assessed needs for discharge, and plan discussed with patient/family). Ensures attendance at Multidisciplinary Rounds or Huddles and reports on psychosocial status and its implication for transitions of care. Monitors progress toward the goals of the social work plan of care and revises it in response to changes in patient needs and condition. Assesses any potential obstacles to successful reintegration into the community (clinical, social, support, home environment) and escalates through appropriate channels to resolution. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree Social Work
Licensed Social Worker
Primary Location:
Tampa
Work Locations:
Family Care Center Healthpark 5802 N. 30th Street Tampa 33610
Eligible for
Remote Work:
On Site
Job:
Social Work
Organization:
Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital
Schedule:
Full-time
Scheduled Days:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shift:
Day Job
Job Type:
On Site
Minimum Salary:
59,779.20
Job Posting:
May 21, 2025, 10:31:30 AM
