Social Worker Case Management

Ascension•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role focuses on assessing complex emotional and social barriers to develop personalized care plans, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams for patient transitions, advocating for patient rights, and empowering patients and families with education on financial and community resources.

Requirements

Clinical Counselor obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Counselor obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Social Worker credentialed from the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Social Worker specializing in Clinical Practice credentialed from the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
Must have Social Worker license.
Masters degree in Social Work required.

Nice To Haves

Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred.
Case Manager credentialed from the American Case Management Association (ACMA) preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Social Work required.
3 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess complex emotional and social barriers to develop personalized care plans that address each patient’s unique needs and preferences.
Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to streamline the transition from admission to discharge, ensuring a safe and continuous journey of care.
Advocate for patient rights and preferences within the medical system to ensure the care provided is respectful and person-centered.
Empower patients and families through education on financial and community resources, helping them build the stability needed to manage their diagnosis.