Patient Advocate for Inpatient Care

4 days ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States LifeBridge Health Full time

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic hospital environment? As an Inpatient Social Worker at LifeBridge Health, you will play a vital role in advocating for patients and their families, ensuring they receive comprehensive and integrated care. Collaborate with our clinical team to develop personalized discharge plans, providing support and resources to facilitate smooth transitions to post-hospital care.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Gathering pertinent psychosocial data to identify patient needs and develop effective discharge plans
  • Collaborating with Care Management staff, care providers, and third-party payors to ensure timely and efficient access to services and resources
  • Providing brief counseling and crisis intervention techniques to patients and families, removing barriers to safe and collaborative aftercare plans
  • Maintaining knowledge of changing care management trends, regulatory matters, and third-party payer requirements related to discharge planning and precertification of aftercare benefits

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited university
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) in the state of Maryland

In this rewarding role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care while working collaboratively as part of our multidisciplinary team. If you are committed to excellence and dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.



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