Social Worker - Inpatient

1 month ago
Tampa, FloridaFull TimeSocial Work

Job Description

About the Role

Join Tampa General Hospital as a Social Worker - Inpatient in United States. 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • discharge follows up phone calls are placed to high
  • risk screens after independent case
  • finding or receiving referrals. Based on the assessment, develops and documents a short
  • leads a standing support/education group for an at

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Tampa General Hospital as a Social Worker - Inpatient.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentCase ManagementDischarge PlanningCrisis CounselingResource MobilizationInterdisciplinary CollaborationData EntryPatient EducationRisk AssessmentDe-escalation TechniquesLegal GuardianshipAdoptionPsychiatric ReferralChild Abuse InterventionElder Abuse InterventionDomestic Violence Intervention

Requirements

Candidates must possess an MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited program and have at least two years of experience in a healthcare facility or program. A Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern (RCSWI) certification is required within six months of employment, with a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Inpatient at Tampa General Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Tampa General Hospital is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tampa, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Case Management, Discharge Planning, Crisis Counseling, Resource Mobilization, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Data Entry, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker manages complex patient and family psychosocial and economic needs by mobilizing resources, coordinating transitions of care, and serving as a liaison between the hospital and community resources. Responsibilities include performing psychosocial assessments, developing treatment pl...

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About Tampa General Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Tampa, FL
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2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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