Social Worker II, Social Services, Baptist Downtown
Compensation
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Job Description
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 Master's Level Social Worker to join our team. This is a PRN Days opportunity working at our Baptist Downtown campus.
This Social Worker will be a part of an interdisciplinary care team with the goal to enhance well-being by helping meet the needs impacting a person's life through psychosocial support and connection to appropriate resources. There is a focus on alleviating barriers and lessening the burden of medical conditions.
Social Worker II, Job Responsibilities
Assessing psychosocial needs and provides services that enhance patient functioning, emotional well-being and continued access to services and resources in the community.
- Provides discharge planning, arranges home health and DME
- Provides counseling and assisting with placement/transfers
- Provides referrals to community services
Experience Requirements
- 1-2 years Social Work experience
- 3-5 years Discharge Planning experience
- Home Health experience
Education and Credential Requirements
Masters of Social Work Required
If you are interested in this PRN opportunity, please apply now.
Primary Location
Downtown - Howard Building 820 Prudential Dr Jacksonville, FL 32207 United States of America
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker assesses psychosocial needs to enhance patient functioning and emotional well-being within an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include managing discharge planning, coordinating home health and medical equipment, and providing referrals to community resources.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess 1-2 years of social work experience. Additionally, 3-5 years of experience in discharge planning and home health is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 30% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Social Work median $73k (middle half $70k–$80k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Florida index 103.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Florida | 273 active | 6,455 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 30% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Florida Social Worker listings: 4% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment296 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +1.4% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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