Social Worker - Care Management, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare • Covington, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position strives to promote patient and family wellness, improved care outcomes, access to appropriate hospital and community resources, and manages, supports and develops comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in Inpatient and Emergency Department (ED) environments. Works to promote quality of care and effective transitions planning through collaboration with all service team members, physicians, patients, external agencies and families.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program
• 1 year of experience in an acute or post-acute setting
• LMSW - Licensed Medical Social Worker - State Licensure

Nice To Haves

• Accredited Case Manager (ACM)
• CCM - Certified Case Manager

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family wellness.
• Improve care outcomes.
• Ensure access to appropriate hospital and community resources.
• Manage, support, and develop comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in Inpatient and Emergency Department (ED) environments.
• Promote quality of care and effective transitions planning through collaboration with all service team members, physicians, patients, external agencies and families.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level