Social Worker III - Rehab

Conifer Health Solutions • West Palm Beach, FL

8h

About The Position

The Social Worker is responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources, balanced with the patient’s resources and right to self-determination. The individual in this position has overall responsibility for to assess the patient for transition needs including identifying and assessing patients at risk for readmission. Conducts complex psycho-social assessment and intervention to promote timely throughput, safe discharge and prevent avoidable readmissions.

Requirements

• MSW
• Two (2) years department progressive experience.
• Five (5) years acute hospital social work experience.
• Three (3) years as acute care experience
• LCSW
• BLS (AMERICAN HEART ASSN)
• Must complete and demonstrate competency in using the Tenet Case Management documentation system within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• LCSW
• Accredited Case Manager (ACM)

Responsibilities

• facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination
• help patients achieve optimal health
• help patients access care and appropriate utilization of resources
• assess the patient for transition needs
• identifying and assessing patients at risk for readmission
• conducts complex psycho-social assessment and intervention to promote timely throughput, safe discharge and prevent avoidable readmissions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time