Case Mgr Social Worker-LMSW - PRN

Summary

Join a growing healthcare system at LifeBridge Health’s Northwest Hospital as an

Inpatient Social Worker.

JOB SUMMARY: The Inpatient Social Worker, in collaboration with the clinical team and medical provider, provides patient and family advocacy, discharge planning coordination, and psychosocial intervention for the high-risk inpatient. The Social Worker strives to promote patient and family wellness, improved care outcomes, and access to appropriate hospital and community resources among a patient population with complex health needs.

PRN Social Workers supplement the existing staff, filling in for absences, vacations, other leave. The Social Worker is responsible for more complex discharge planning (i.e. SNF, LTC, hospice, other).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline.
• Master's in Social Work Required. For candidates currently employed by LifeBridge as a Social Worker, this requirement will be lifted.
• LMSW required; LCSW/LCSW-C preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience.
• MD Social Work License per level of education.
• Demonstrates the ability to follow verbal instructions, as well as the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Additional Information