Social Worker - Quality Management

The Employment Team at Hattiesburg Clinic, P.A. • Hattiesburg, MS

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Management Social Worker is responsible for assisting Medicare patients enrolled in the Case Management, Value Based Care programs and their families in dealing with personal, social, emotional, financial and environmental problems which result from their illness or treatment. The Social Worker will coordinate, develop and act as a resource to assist with Social Drivers of Health identified by a patient's care team.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work
• Willingness to improve social work skills through a personal plan of continuing education
• Ability to use a variety of physical motions in day-to-day activity including standing, turning, bending, stooping, lifting, and climbing
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time without experiencing fatigue
• Ability to accept responsibility and delegate duties
• Ability to access patient psychosocial needs and coordinate with other staff members
• Professional in relating to other medical staff and other departments
• Ability to keep all information regarding patients and/or families confidential

Responsibilities

• Assist Medicare patients enrolled in Case Management and Value Based Care programs and their families in dealing with personal, social, emotional, financial, and environmental problems resulting from illness or treatment.
• Coordinate, develop, and act as a resource to assist with Social Drivers of Health identified by a patient's care team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level