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Clinical Social Worker

Covenant Health
Knoxville, TN, US
Full-time

Position Summary :

Facilitate patient continuity of care as appropriate through coordination / implementation of services to ensure a smooth continuum of care.

Advocate and liaison for patients and families, helps formulate resources for financial and community needs.

Responsibilities

  • Liaison for patient / family, treatment team and external providers.
  • Schedules / facilitates patient and family conferences as indicated to discuss plan of care.
  • Serves as patient / family advocate.
  • Performs complete psychosocial assessments as indicated.
  • Provides on-going patient assessments according to clinical and ethical standards.
  • Assures patient is being served at the most appropriate level of care.
  • Promotes efficient coordinated care with multidisciplinary treatment team including external providers.
  • Facilitates / coordinates appropriate patient level of care through coordination / implementation of services to ensure a smooth continuum of care.
  • Utilizes community resources and support services, providing referrals as needed.
  • Utilizes cost management strategies by reducing readmissions, inappropriate ED utilization, coordinating financial resources, and identifying alternate resources for funding as needed.
  • Verifies completeness of patient and family education / training.
  • Maintains knowledge of regulatory standards and Quality Measures for all participating payers.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

Minimum Education :

Masters’ degree from CSWE accredited graduate social work program .

Minimum Experience :

Two (2) years of experience.

Licensure Requirement :

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required.

12 days ago
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