Healthcare Navigator

7 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full time

Job Summary

The University of Washington is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team. As a Social Worker, you will play a critical role in providing discharge planning, resource coordination, loss and grief support, and crisis intervention services to patients and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patient/families for goals of treatment, psychosocial factors impacting healthcare, preferences for post-acute care, barriers to discharge, and available resources.
  • Collaborate with agencies/providers/payors that currently are engaged with patient, to ensure coordination of care.
  • Identify and assist in transitioning patient to post–acute care resources and options.
  • Partner with primary team to set expectations for patients/families about timelines for choosing specific post-acute care options.
  • Bridge communication between care team and patient/family with focus on patient's goals, incorporating cultural or family issues impeding progression of patient care and discharge.
  • Provide intervention/referrals for mental health, substance abuse, abuse/neglect/interpersonal violence.
  • Provide counseling and support during emergent issues and/or changes in status that may impact patient's outcome.

Requirements

  • A Master of Social Work Degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
  • One year of full-time social work experience in a healthcare setting or equivalent.

About the University of Washington

The University of Washington is a world-renowned institution dedicated to advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists, and other health professionals.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

The University of Washington is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, and we honor the experiences, perspectives, and unique identity of our employees. We strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.



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