Summary
The Social Worker Care Manager assesses patient needs and coordinates and facilitates patient care through the continuum of services.
Works with all disciplines to assure quality of care and judicious use of resources. Uses clinical expertise, problem solving and communication skills to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcome in an effective time frame.
Promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, teamwork, and service excellence. Provides linkages to selected health resources across the healthcare continuum.
Makes appropriate arrangements for care in a timely manner to ensure smooth transition between the patient’s care in the hospital and their discharge plan.
Serves as a resource, plans, organizes and implements medical social work services with medical staff and other hospital departments including adjustment to illness / injury / rehabilitation.
Proactively intervenes with patient / family to address psychosocial issues that affect ability to attain or maintain wellness and assures care is provided in a compassionate, ethical, and knowledgeable fashion that exemplifies the mission, vision and values of Rush-Copley in accordance with policies and procedures.
Assures the highest degree of quality care is followed at all times keeping the care and safety of the patient population as a top priority.
Position Requirements :
- Masters prepared Social Service Degree with strong clinical expertise in area being served. Current LSW Illinois licensure.
- Knowledge of concepts and principles of Care Management.
- Strong leadership and role model skills to effectively assist unit staff and physicians in understanding managed care techniques and the value of changing practice patterns.
Master Social Worker - MSW
We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you w...
Master Social Worker - MSW
We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you w...
Master Social Worker - MSW
We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you w...
Master Social Worker - MSW
We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you w...
Master Social Worker - MSW
We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you w...
Master Social Worker - MSW
We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you w...
Care Manager/Social Worker
The Social Worker Care Manager assesses patient needs and coordinates and facilitates patient care through the continuum of services. Makes appropriate arrangements for care in a timely manner to ensure smooth transition between the patient’s care in the hospital and their discharge plan. Proactivel...
Master Social Worker - MSW
We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. About this role: As a Social Worker with Freseni...
Master Social Worker - MSW
We have a social work specific career ladder ranging from pre-licensed (in states where permitted), to three potential levels of facility social work, as well as a leadership path from Social Worker to Manager, Senior Manager and Senior Director. As a Social Worker with Fresenius Medical Care, you w...
Social Worker IHR Delnor Care Coordination Registry Evenings
The Social Worker assumes responsibility for providing medical social work services to patients, families, and staff. Must exhibit competence in communication skills, psychosocial assessment, knowledge of community resources, and laws/regulations which impact health care services. In collaboration w...