SUMMARY
As a Social Worker, you play an important and trusted role in the lives of patients and their family. You are an integral part of their care and recovery.
STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: ElderOne
DEPARTMENT: Social Work
SCHEDULE: Days
ATTRIBUTES
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One (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- MSW required; LMSW preferred
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Compassionate, warm and patient focused
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Exceptional documentation and planning skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Patient Care. Determine patient needs through rounds, chart review, patient/family interviews and team conferences; coordinate multidisciplinary and agency case conferences; work with care managers to advocate for patient/family to obtain approval for insurance coverage
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Referral Management. Manage referrals related to patients at risk and determine appropriate intervention strategies and document as implemented; ensure inappropriate referrals are channeled correctly and documented
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Treatment Plan Development. Coordinate assessments and develop care plan in accordance with accepted social work policy; implement plan of intervention preparatory to discharge or initiate continued care plan
