Social Worker - Case Management
About The Position
Responsible for facilitating appropriate admission types, assisting patients/families in the discharge planning process, and the identification and support of biopsychosocial, spiritual, financial, and cultural issues relevant to the patient's stay in the hospital. Supports the patient in ongoing self-care management and determination of meaningful post-acute care choices based on ongoing clinical need, safety, benefits, payment sources and patient desire. Works collaboratively with RN Clinical Care Coordinators, physicians, nursing staff, rehab team, pharmacy and lab to facilitate safe transition through acute services with appropriate lengths of stay, with successful discharges to best levels of post-acute care available to the patient. Emanuel Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. At Emanuel Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Emanuel Medical Center, part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System, is a 209-bed acute care hospital located in Turlock, California. Since 1917, Emanuel has been, and continues to be, dedicated to providing the best care possible for residents of Turlock and nearby communities. As the community's premier medical facility, we provide hospital services that include 24-hour emergency care, the only heart attack receiving center between Modesto and Fresno, an advanced center for mothers and newborns, and rehabilitation and therapy. The Emanuel Cancer Center provides specialized cancer services that include diagnosis, treatment and support. From emergency services and heart care to orthopedics, advanced stroke treatment and more, were focused on providing advanced care combined with attentiveness and kindness. We offer convenient inpatient and outpatient locations. Join our team!
Responsibilities
- facilitating appropriate admission types
- assisting patients/families in the discharge planning process
- identification and support of biopsychosocial, spiritual, financial, and cultural issues relevant to the patient's stay in the hospital
- supporting the patient in ongoing self-care management and determination of meaningful post-acute care choices based on ongoing clinical need, safety, benefits, payment sources and patient desire
- Works collaboratively with RN Clinical Care Coordinators, physicians, nursing staff, rehab team, pharmacy and lab to facilitate safe transition through acute services with appropriate lengths of stay, with successful discharges to best levels of post-acute care available to the patient.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
