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Pediatric Social Worker - Discharge Planner
Jackson, Mississippi
Batson Children's Hospital

$2,177-2,258/week

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Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Specialty: Pediatric Social Work / Discharge Planning

Provide social work case management with a focus on pediatric acute care management.
Responsibilities include crisis intervention, grief and bereavement support, and discharge planning.
Work schedule: 5/2 split (e.g., every Monday and Tuesday plus every other weekend).
Shift hours: 7 PM to 7 AM.

Valid Social Worker license in Mississippi (LMSW or LCSW).
Minimum 2 years of social work experience, including experience within the last year.
Experience in case management.
Experience working with pediatric patients.
Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients.
Experience in an acute care setting.
Experience with Epic charting system.
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Local candidates within a 50-mile radius are preferred.
This position is posted under both Case Management and Social Work but represents a single opening.

Prior travel experience is not specified or required for this position.

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ADDRESS2500 North State StreetJackson, MS 39216

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Jackson, MS is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs in Jackson, MS range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 35-40°F.

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Public transportation options include buses, but the city is primarily designed for car travel.

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Jackson, MS offers a vibrant music scene with jazz, blues, and gospel music venues.
There are also art galleries, live music venues, and a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Outdoor activities include exploring the Pearl River and visiting parks and gardens.

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