Care Manager Medical Social Worker LCSW-Casual Days

6 days ago


Lake Forest, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

About the Role

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  • The Clinical Social Work Case Manager will work as a member of our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients, in collaboration with the patient, their family, and the healthcare team.
  • Assesses patient and family needs for appropriate discharge services and coordinates transfer to the appropriate level of care.
  • Maintains current knowledge of resources available in the community to support a continuum of effective services for the patient.
  • Performs medical record review to assess for appropriateness of admissions and continued hospital stay for assigned patients.

Responsibilities

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  • Coordinates and leads care conferences on patients with length of stays greater than 7 days.
  • Documents unusual occurrences and patient relations issues; makes appropriate referrals to risk management, infection control, and quality departments.
  • Delivers notice of Medicare discharge appeal rights within the appropriate time frame.
  • Ensures compliance with managed care contracts and length of stay targets while maintaining quality of care.
  • Develops and educates staff to reduce length of stay and resource consumption while maintaining quality of care.
  • Distributes hospital-issued non-coverage notices.
  • Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare personnel in patient evaluation and treatment to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying patient's health problems.
  • Advocates for patients' rights within the healthcare community to access resources to improve compliance and quality of life.
  • Prepares patient histories, service plans, and reports; provides consistent, accurate documentation of social work activities.
  • Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to assist them in coping with illness, hospitalizations, the dying process, and financial management.

Qualifications

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  • A Master's degree in Social Work is required.
  • Licensed clinical social worker in the state of Illinois (LCSW).
  • 3 to 5 years of work experience in a hospital setting or related setting.
  • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential.

Estimated Salary

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$80,000 - $100,000 per year, depending on experience.

Location

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Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL.



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