Care Manager Social Worker Days M-f Rotating Weekends

Navicent Health Medical Center

Unknown, US
Base: $28.55 - $42.85; bonus/equity: not specified...
Onsite
Patient discharge planning
Coordinate patient care
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Participates in rounds on the patient care unit with the attending physician and other members of the health care team; coordinates communication to assure collaboration and consistency in moving the patient’s care to estimated date of discharge

Job Summary

  • Participates in rounds on the patient care unit with the attending physician and other members of the health care team; coordinates communication to assure collaboration and consistency in moving the patient’s care to estimated date of discharge.
  • Assesses patients to determine their discharge planning and/or post-acute transition needs and develops the discharge plan, working with the physician to implement the plan utilizing internal and external resources to ensure a safe discharge or transition to alternate level of care.
  • Advocate in the patient's best interest for necessary funding, treatment alternatives, timelines and coordination of care, with frequent evaluations of progress and goals.

Matching Summary

Participates in rounds on the patient care unit with the attending physician and other members of the health care team; coordinates communication to assure collaboration and consistency in moving the patient’s care to estimated date of discharge.

Salary

Base: $28.55 - $42.85; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient discharge planning
  • Coordinate patient care
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Assess patient needs
  • Utilize clinical judgment

Nice-to-have

  • Customer focused interpersonal skills
  • Integrate patient-centered care
  • Advocate for patient needs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work
  • Minimum three years acute care experience
  • Certification in Care/Case Management preferred
  • Master’s degree preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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