Case Manager Social Worker

Ascension•Pensacola, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola is seeking a Case Manager Social Worker to join their Case Management department. This full-time, day shift position involves interdisciplinary care coordination, specialized psychosocial assessments, advocacy, and strategic collaboration. The role requires integrating patient and family preferences into care plans, assessing complex needs such as legal issues, neglect, substance abuse, crisis intervention, and psychosocial adjustment. The Case Manager will also identify and remove barriers to care, advocate for necessary resources, and collaborate with the care transition team to reevaluate health plans and provide guidance on documentation, level-of-care recommendations, and post-discharge options.

Requirements

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Nice To Haves

Clinical Counselor Preferred.
Social Worker specializing in Clinical Practice credentialed from the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling preferred.
Acute care case management experience
MSW

Responsibilities

Orchestrate the overall plan of care from admission to discharge, integrating patient and family preferences into a cohesive strategy across the entire continuum of care.
Serve as the clinical expert in assessing and treating complex needs, including legal issues, neglect, substance abuse, crisis intervention, and psychosocial adjustment.
Pro-actively identify and dismantle barriers to care, advocating for the internal and community resources necessary to ensure patient safety and health equity.
Maintain a continuous dialogue with the care transition team to reevaluate health plans and provide expert guidance on medical record documentation, complex level-of-care recommendations, and post-discharge options.