Clinical Social Worker

1 day ago


Fall River, Massachusetts, United States IASIS Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

The Clinical Social Worker is a key member of the healthcare team, responsible for managing the social, emotional, and financial well-being of patients in need of their services. This role involves developing and executing patient discharge plans, coordinating services, and providing psycho-social interventions as needed. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in case management, managed care, and clinical social work, with excellent assessment, diagnostic, and crisis intervention skills.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to identify high-risk medical/social management patients.
  • Develop individualized plans with physicians and hospitalists for appropriate services.
  • Work collaboratively with RN Case Managers to manage clinically complex discharges.
  • Attend and contribute to daily rounds with RN Case Managers to discuss assigned patients.
  • Coordinate discharge and follow-up activities.
  • Discuss financial ramifications with families and provide guidance on placement issues.
  • Provide individualized psychotherapy, supportive counseling, and group therapy as needed.
  • Make referrals to community agencies when appropriate.
  • Identify potential legal or risk management issues and discuss with Director/Manager.
  • Ensure resources are managed in a cost-effective manner while achieving positive clinical outcomes.
  • Participate in continuing education programs relevant to job function.
  • Act as a patient advocate.
  • Document initial assessments, proposed plans, changes to plans, and final discharge plans in the medical record in a timely manner.
  • Communicate with Skilled Nursing Facilities, Community Health Agencies, Physicians, and other staff in a timely manner.
  • Complete statistical reports as requested by supervisory staff.
  • Provide education and consultation to PCPs and clinical staff on alternative care options.
  • Provide patient teaching to patients and/or families.
  • Promote Clinical Social Work services within legal, ethical, and professional standards.
  • Demonstrate effective leadership skills.
  • Serve as a resource for members of the Case Management department.
  • Provide education and consultation to other healthcare team members and to healthcare consumers.
  • Attend Utilization Management Committee meetings as assigned and scheduled.
  • Participate in facility Quality Improvement Plan through unit and/or divisional quality control/quality improvement activities.
  • Maintain current knowledge of regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with other agencies for the education and benefit of the staff and hospital.
  • Represent the department on hospital-wide teams for the betterment of service to patients.
  • Evaluate psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department and make recommendations to the Emergency Department Physician.
  • Complete psychiatric/substance abuse evaluations on medical floors based on psychiatrist recommendations.
  • Complete appropriate agency reporting.
Requirements
  • MSW from an accredited graduate school of social work.
  • At least two years of case management and managed care experience.
  • Two years' experience in the clinical setting.
  • Experience in developing and facilitating patient discharges from an acute care setting.
  • Excellent assessment, diagnostic, and crisis intervention skills.
  • Current Massachusetts license as LICSW.
  • Certification in Case Management (preferred).


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