Social Worker, Lsw- Population Health

Jefferson

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Patient continuity of care
Outcomes management
Disease management
The Social Worker will facilitate patient continuity of care throughout the healthcare system and collaborate with the Primary Care team to provide leadership in outcomes management, disease management and prevention

Job Summary

  • The Social Worker will facilitate patient continuity of care throughout the healthcare system and collaborate with the Primary Care team to provide leadership in outcomes management, disease management and prevention.
  • This role will engage patients and encourage them to take an active role in their health by providing them with the tools necessary to make healthy lifestyle choices and adopt life-long healthy behaviors.
  • Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Matching Summary

The Social Worker will facilitate patient continuity of care throughout the healthcare system and collaborate with the Primary Care team to provide leadership in outcomes management, disease management and prevention.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient continuity of care
  • outcomes management
  • disease management
  • patient engagement
  • health promotion
  • psychosocial assessment

Nice-to-have

  • evidence based practice integration
  • cultural beliefs and values
  • patient advocacy
  • multidisciplinary team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Masters of Social Work program
  • 5 years hospital or community clinic experience
  • 2 years frail or elderly population experience
  • Strong behavioral health background

Work Rights

Not specified

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