Travel Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Washington, DC

Cynet Health
Washington, D.C., US
Full-time

Job Title : Discharge Planner / Case Manager

Job Specialty : Social Services - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Day 5x8-Hour (08 : 00 - 16 : 30), with day and rotating weekend shifts

Guaranteed Hours : Not specified

Experience : Minimum years not specified, but prior experience is required

License : Must have a DC License in hand. Social worker must be eligible for LMSW / LGSW / LCSW and have passed the exam.

Certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS), RN or LMSW / LGSW / LCSW

Must-Have :

  • Experience in discharge planning, obtaining facility choices, sending referrals, issuing IMM and other Medicare letters.
  • Experience with the following work setting skills : Cerner, Acute Hospital, Insurance Company, Long Term Acute Care / Rehab / Skilled Nursing.
  • Regulatory skills involving CMS, Department of Health, HIPAA, and The Joint Commission.
  • Case Management / Utilization Review skills including Admission Criteria, Benefits Eligibility, Care Coordination, Discharge Planning, Needs Assessment / Order DME, Plan of Care, Pre-Cert Review, Prior Authorizations, Worker’s comp case management.

Job Description :

  • Perform discharge planning and case management.
  • Coordinate patient care and manage the plan of care.
  • Conduct needs assessments and order Durable Medical Equipment (DME) as needed.
  • Review and ensure benefits eligibility and pre-certifications.
  • Handle prior authorizations and manage worker’s compensation cases.
  • Work with geriatric, ICU, heart and vascular, general surgery, general medicine, and MICU patients.
  • Work every 5-6 weekends with one shift.
  • Maintain a professional appearance; business casual attire required, no scrubs.
  • Ensure compliance with work policies, including mandatory flu vaccination without exemptions.

Additional Information :

  • Orientation is 28 hours and is 50% non-billable.
  • Modules are to be completed pre-start and during orientation, varying by specialty.

Please ensure compliance with all guidelines and regulations pertinent to the role.

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