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Care Manager Social Worker

1 month ago


San Leandro, California, United States Alameda Health System Full time
Job Title: Care Manager Social Worker

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Care Manager Social Worker to join our team at Alameda Health System. As a Care Manager Social Worker, you will play a critical role in restoring patients to optimum health and social adjustment, while facilitating a positive impact on the hospital transition of care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Care Transition team and Health Advocates to ensure timely follow-up appointments and confirm prior to discharge that complex patients are appropriately linked to community services.
  • Coordinate patient care activities with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, the patient's representatives, and community partners, making referrals as appropriate.
  • Effectively intervene in suspected abuse/neglect cases and in complex or high-risk situations as requested, identifying and intervening with high-risk behaviors, responding to traumas.
  • Identify and mobilize patients and family strengths to optimize use of healthcare and community resources, guiding/assisting in securing needed post-discharge services, and providing consultation and education to team members regarding patient/family (psychosocial and discharge planning) issues and community resources.
  • Identify potential problems, prevent, and resolve variances to the care management plan, assessing and coordinating family and community resources to meet identified needs to support the discharge plan.
  • Intervene with patients and patient's representatives regarding emotional, behavioral, and financial barriers to current illness and/or disability.
  • Lead patient-centered conferences to meet needs and desires of the patients.
  • Maintain patient records, including patient assessments, plans, interventions, patient/family involvement, outside agency communications, and interdisciplinary contacts.
  • Participate in discharge planning activities, effectively identifying and intervening with high-risk discharge planning issues with psychosocial complexity, assisting Care Management Nurses with discharge planning efforts as requested.
  • Perform psychosocial assessment interviews with patients and/or families and record this assessment in the patient's medical record, assessing patient's level of functioning, environment, appropriateness, and adequacy of support system related to illness and ability to cope.
  • Provide patient advocacy, including primary responsibility for initiating processes regarding capacity determinations, grief counseling, and conservatorship/guardianship, taking advocacy leadership role regarding adoption/surrogacy cases.
  • Refer and assist patients/families in applying for appropriate financial programs (CCS, SDI, SSI, SSD, private pensions) and legal instruments as needed.
  • Screen for any barriers to care such as substance abuse, neglect, financial limitations, or housing.
  • Serve as a resource and provide counseling and treatment related to palliative care or end-of-life planning.

Requirements:

Education: Master's degree in social work/welfare issued by a school accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education.

Preferred Education: Master's degree in social work/welfare issued by a school accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education with Required Experience: Two years of Social work or Case Management experience in an acute setting or protective services.

Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Active certification in Case Management (ACM or CCMC), Current and valid license as a Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Board of Behavior Science Examiners. Bilingual preferred.

Work Environment: San Leandro Hospital, SLH Social Services, Part-time, Day, Care Management, FTE: 0.8