Care Manager Social Worker Days M-f Rotating Weekends

Navicent Health Medical Center

Macon, GA, United States
Base: $28.55 - $42.85; bonus/equity: not specified...
Onsite
Patient assessment and discharge planning
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Utilizing clinical judgment and evidence-based guidelines
Assesses patients to determine their discharge planning and/or post-acute transition needs, developing and implementing discharge plans utilizing internal and external resources for safe transitions

Job Summary

  • Assesses patients to determine their discharge planning and/or post-acute transition needs, developing and implementing discharge plans utilizing internal and external resources for safe transitions.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to ensure communication and exchange of input related to patient's specific care needs, utilizing clinical judgment and evidence-based guidelines.
  • Advocates in the patient's best interest for necessary funding, treatment alternatives, timelines, and coordination of care, while identifying community and caregiver resources for continuity of care.

Matching Summary

Assesses patients to determine their discharge planning and/or post-acute transition needs, developing and implementing discharge plans utilizing internal and external resources for safe transitions.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient assessment and discharge planning
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Utilizing clinical judgment and evidence-based guidelines
  • Documentation of patient care
  • Customer-focused interpersonal skills

Nice-to-have

  • Advocacy for patient needs
  • Integrating patient-centered care
  • Communication with diverse populations

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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