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Community Caseworker

1 month ago

Elkton MD, United States ChristianaCare Full time

The successful candidate may be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus to be paid within first year of a two-year commitment.

PRI M A R Y FU N C T I O N:
To a ss i st pati e nts and fa m i l i e s to i d e nt i fy soci a l, emot i on a l, and e nvironme n tal n ee ds a n d to conn e c t t h e m wi t h a v a i l a ble re sour ce s/ s e rvi ce s throu g h the p r ovis i on of a f ull spe c trum of dis c h a r g e planning a nd so c ial wo r k s e rvi ce s.

PRI N CIP A L D U T I E S A N D R E S P O N S I B I L I T I ES :
Works with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team to formulate a discharge plan that provides the patient services in the appropriate post-acute care setting. Gathers and assesses information regarding the patient's physical needs, mental status, family support system, financial resources, and available community and governmental resources. Employs assessment to develop a comprehensive case management plan that will address the patient’s goals of care and identified needs for discharge planning. As part of the discharge plan development process, collaborates with other healthcare professionals in multi-disciplinary meetings and patient rounds. Receives updates and guidance regarding Utilization Management from appropriate UM staff to assist with length of stay coordination.

E D U C A T I O N A N D E XP E RI E N C E R EQ UI R E M E N T S :
Mast e r’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Social Services degree (MSS) f r om an acc r e di t e d g r a du a te s c hool of So c ial W o r k.
Must have an active social work license in the state of Maryland (in good standing)
Two y ea rs of soci a l wo r k e x p e ri e n c e in an acute care sett i n g preferred .