Social Worker LCSW - Direct Hire - Nights - Palm Springs, CA

Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC
Palm Springs, CA
Permanent
Full-time

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Case Management

Location : Palm Springs, CA

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated LCSW to join our partner hospital's Case Management team in Palm Springs, CA.

This role focuses on facilitating patient care transitions, optimizing resource utilization, and ensuring patient well-being throughout their healthcare journey.

Responsibilities :

  • Transition Management : Assess and address patients' needs for smooth transitions across the care continuum, promoting appropriate length of stay, preventing readmissions, and enhancing patient satisfaction.
  • Care Coordination : Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure efficient throughput and timely delivery of care at the appropriate level, prioritizing patient safety and quality.
  • Psychosocial Assessment and Intervention : Conduct complex psychosocial assessments and provide interventions to support patients and families facing emotional, social, and practical challenges related to their health condition.
  • Compliance and Education : Ensure adherence to internal policies and state / federal regulations related to discharge planning and social services.

Educate staff, patients, and families on relevant topics.

Case Management : Participate in complex case reviews and daily patient care conferences. Oversee case management and keep providers updated on any changes to post-discharge plans.

Qualifications : Required :

Required :

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • CA LCSW License
  • Excellent verbal, written, and computer skills
  • Knowledge of internal policies and State / Federal regulations related to discharge planning and social services
  • 5150 certification within 90 days of hire and maintained at all times

Preferred :

2 years of hospital or healthcare experience

Physical Requirements :

  • Regularly required to sit, talk, and hear.
  • Frequently required to use fine motor skills (typing / data entry) and reach with hands and arms.
  • Frequently required to stand and walk; occasionally stoop, kneel, or crawl.
  • Must regularly lift and / or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Works in a clinical and office environment.

Benefits :

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 (based on experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Schedule :
  • Full-Time
  • Full-Time
  • 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM, Weekdays and every other weekend
  • Some holidays required

To Apply :

If you're a dedicated LCSW passionate about patient advocacy and care coordination, we invite you to apply today! Join Virtus Healthcare Staffing and make a difference in the lives of patients in Palm Springs, CA.

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