NICU Case Manager, LCSW (Remote)

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The Social Worker will work in conjunction with the Nurse Case Managers, coordinating care of the high-risk newborn population served by ProgenyHealth based on the CMSA national standards for case management practice. The Social Worker will demonstrate strengths in working independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. An understanding of ProgenyHealth goals and outcome measures is important to the accountability of the Social Worker and the success of the member-focused Specialty Care Management Programs.

Responsibilities Include :

• Focus on empowering the caregiver and family to support optimal wellness while advocating for the necessary services and community resources across the health care continuum.
• Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care
• Build and maintain relationships with caregivers and healthcare providers to develop an individualized plan of care that is member focused and addresses physical and psycho-social barriers to optimal outcomes
• Identify any impediments to member progress and advocate for patients and families as needed to ensure the patient's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the healthcare team

Requirements : Qualifications :

ProgenyHealth positively recruits people from diverse backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities - if you need an accommodation to interview, please contact us by email : careers@progenyhealth.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.