Inpatient Medical Social Worker Case Manager Job at Advocate Health Care

Complex Inpatient Medical Social Worker

Provides care management/social work services to Complex patients, families, and...

Location

United States

Salary:

33.05 - 49.60 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Social Work
LSW license issued by the State in which the team member practices (WI & IL Divisions)
Accredited Case Manger SW (ACM-SW) certification issued by the American Case Management Association (ACM) needs to be obtained within 2 years, or Certified Case Manager (CCM) issued by the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) needs to be obtained within 2 years, or Certified Social Worker in Health Care (C-SWHC) issued by National Association of Social Workers to be obtained within 2 years
3 years of hospital care management experience
Ability to prioritize and organize work
Effective communication skills
Utilization of critical thinking and timely decision making
Ability to navigate the electronic health record
Basic utilization of MS Office products
Knowledge of Medicare A and B guidelines

Job Responsibility

Provides care management/social work services to Complex patients, families, and individuals including perming thorough patient psychosocial assessments, screening, determination of needs evaluation, appropriate interventions and follow up, and discharge planning
Implements targeted interventions and patient-family centered care plans to achieve optimal health outcomes
Collaborates and negotiates effectively with socially complex patients, family and the clinical team while striving to achieve patient and organizational goals regarding care needs, choices, and satisfaction during discharge planning and care transitions
Provide continuity of care and discharge planning services for socially complex patients compliant with regulatory standards
Provides advanced care management guidance and mentorship to frontline care management team members fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Initiates internal and external referrals to ensure timely progression of care and transitions for socially complex patients
Documents discharge planning interventions and utilization review activity according to department and organization standards in a timely manner
Advocates for patients and their families to ensure their voices are heard and their needs are met within the healthcare system while optimizing the utilization of hospital resources ensuring cost-effective care delivery and adherence to regulatory guidelines
Communicates effectively with the healthcare team regarding socially complex patients
Serves as a leader of the multidisciplinary rounds and work closely with clinical team members, hospital departments and ancillary services to identify and resolve barriers to discharge, expedite care delivery to avoid delays in timely service provision, and implement and report on care coordination and discharge planning

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

Case Manager (RN) - Inpatient - Relief A Status (0.2 FTE), 08-HR, Day Shift

Case Managers are licensed nursing professionals responsible for coordinating co...

Location

United States , PALO ALTO

Salary:

111.35 - 126.14 USD / Hour

Stanford Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university required
Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience required
CA-RN (Registered Nurse) required

Job Responsibility

Coordination of Care - Complex case manager who manages each patient's transition through the system and transfers accountability to the appropriate person upon entry into another clinical service or discharge
Discharge Planning - Coordinates and facilitates timely implementation of discharge plans for assigned patients with complex needs in collaboration with other interdisciplinary team members
arranges follow up care as appropriate
Utilization Review - Review prospectively, concurrently and retrospectively, all inpatients for appropriateness of admission, level of care, and determines appropriate length to stay
Education/Consultation- Acts as an educational resource and provides consultation to patients and their families, hospital medical personnel regarding the discharge planning process and applicable regulatory requirements
Lead Work- May lead the work of administrative/clinical support staff responsible for assisting with case management for an assigned patient caseload
Patient Assessment / Plan of Care- Functions as a resource to and collaborates with physicians, social workers, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team members to assess, plan, and coordinate patient care needs and/or performs patient assessment and develops a plan of care to assure consistent, timely, and appropriate care is provided in a patient focused manner
Quality Improvement - Participates in quality improvement activities by identifying opportunities for improvement in such areas as clinical outcomes, utilization of resources and concurrent data collection
Third-Party Reimbursement - Collects, analyzes reports and reviews patient information with third-party payers to assure reimbursement for patient services/procedures

Parttime

Case Manager (RN) - Inpatient - Relief A Status

Case Managers are licensed nursing professionals responsible for coordinating co...

Location

United States , Palo Alto

Salary:

107.64 - 121.87 USD / Hour

Stanford Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university required
Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience required
CA-RN (Registered Nurse) required
Ability to collect and record data, evaluate data and statistics, and maintain effective reporting systems
Ability to develop and perform patient assessment and plan of care
Ability to monitor and assure the patient's access to the appropriate level of care
the right health care providers
and the correct setting and services to meet the patient's needs
promote coordination and continuity in patient health care
Ability to provide age-appropriate assessments, interpretation of data, and delivery of interventions

Job Responsibility

Coordination of Care — Complex case manager who manages each patient's transition through the system and transfers accountability to the appropriate person upon entry into another clinical service or discharge
Discharge Planning - - Coordinates and facilitates timely implementation of discharge plans for assigned patients with complex needs in collaboration with other interdisciplinary team members
arranges follow up care as appropriate
Utilization Review – Review prospectively, concurrently and retrospectively, all inpatients for appropriateness of admission, level of care, and determines appropriate length to stay
Monitors patients' length of stay and collaborates with physicians to ensure resource utilization remains within covered benefits and are appropriate in relationship to the patient's clinical and psychosocial needs
plans and implements (through multi-disciplinary meetings or rounds) strategies to reduce length of stay, reduce resource consumption, and achieve positive patient outcomes, analyzes and addresses aggregate variances as well as variances for individual patients and shares this information with staff, physicians, and administration
Education/Consultation- Acts as an educational resource and provides consultation to patients and their families, hospital medical personnel regarding the discharge planning process and applicable regulatory requirements
educates the staff on case management
and provides specific information related to case types
Lead Work- May lead the work of administrative/clinical support staff responsible for assisting with case management for an assigned patient caseload

Parttime

Case Manager (RN) - Inpatient

Case Managers are licensed nursing professionals responsible for coordinating co...

Location

United States , PALO ALTO

Salary:

92.64 - 106.87 USD / Hour

Stanford Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university required
Master's Degree preferred
Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience required
CA-RN (Registered Nurse) required

Job Responsibility

Coordination of Care — Complex case manager who manages each patient's transition through the system and transfers accountability to the appropriate person upon entry into another clinical service or discharge
Discharge Planning — Coordinates and facilitates timely implementation of discharge plans for assigned patients with complex needs in collaboration with other interdisciplinary team members
arranges follow up care as appropriate
Utilization Review – Review prospectively, concurrently and retrospectively, all inpatients for appropriateness of admission, level of care, and determines appropriate length to stay
Monitors patients' length of stay and collaborates with physicians to ensure resource utilization remains within covered benefits and are appropriate in relationship to the patient's clinical and psychosocial needs
Education/Consultation- Acts as an educational resource and provides consultation to patients and their families, hospital medical personnel regarding the discharge planning process and applicable regulatory requirements
Lead Work- May lead the work of administrative/clinical support staff responsible for assisting with case management for an assigned patient caseload
Other - Participates in department program planning, goal setting, systems development and process improvement
Patient Assessment / Plan of Care- Functions as a resource to and collaborates with physicians, social workers, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team members to assess, plan, and coordinate patient care needs and/or performs patient assessment and develops a plan of care
Quality Improvement -- Participates in quality improvement activities by identifying opportunities for improvement in such areas as clinical outcomes, utilization of resources and concurrent data collection

Fulltime

Social Worker

Dialysis Social Worker (Renal Care). Location: Illinois (On‑site Dialysis Center...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

60000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Year

Beacon Hill

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) with active Illinois LSW licensure required
LCSW preferred (or eligibility in progress)
Experience in hospital‑based social work (inpatient and/or outpatient), with dialysis or renal care strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience providing psychosocial assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention for medically complex patients
Working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid, care coordination, and social determinants of health impacting safety‑net populations

Job Responsibility

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for dialysis patients and families and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary renal team
Provide ongoing counseling and crisis intervention to support adjustment to chronic illness, ESRD, loss of independence, grief, and end‑of‑life concerns
Identify and address barriers to dialysis adherence, including transportation, housing instability, insurance challenges, financial hardship, and caregiver support needs
Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary renal team, including nephrologists, dialysis nurses and technicians, and case management staff
Educate and connect patients and families to community, governmental, and healthcare resources, providing advocacy and care coordination
Assist patients with insurance acquisition and maintenance to support uninterrupted dialysis treatment
Complete required documentation and regulatory reporting, including CMS Form 2728 and CrownWeb activities, in accordance with CMS and Renal Network standards

Fulltime

Social Worker

Provides professional social work services to patients and their families; colla...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

30.29 - 38.75 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work graduate program with relevant experience
Must obtain New York State licensure within 18 months from date of hire

Job Responsibility

Provides professional social work services to patients and their families
Collaborates with hospital staff and community social services resources relative to the psycho-social problems of patients
Participates in formulating procedures and policies of the Division of Social Service
Participates in educational and research programs, including the orientation and training of new staff and students
Manages patient transfers to Highland Hospital as per transfer protocol
Performs risk screening and evaluation of ED and admitted boarding patients age 80 years and above, as well as patients with complaints suggestive of abuse or neglect, alcohol or substance abuse or domestic violence
Performs psychosocial assessments of patients identified through risk evaluation or referral
Collaborates with ED and inpatient physician, nursing, Adult Protective, CPS, family and Community Health Nursing staff as appropriate in developing an interdisciplinary care and/or discharge plan for the patient
Provides social work interventions to patients and their families including emotional support in crisis situations, information about and referral to community resources, facilitation of patient transfer to other care facilities and other services relevant to the patient's discharge from the ED
Provides appropriate assessment and intervention services for children and adults suspected of being victims of abuse, neglect and/or domestic violence

Parttime

Interpreter, language, smh - spanish

Provides bilingual translation services to the target language or to Limited Eng...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

21.36 - 29.90 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma and two years of post-high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Must be fluent in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills in both languages
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages
Strong customer service and communication skills
Completion of 40 hour training course in medical interpreting

Job Responsibility

Provides bilingual translation services to the target language or to Limited English Proficient (LEP) throughout the University for patients, their families and others
Manages flow of communication autonomously and efficiently between source and target language during medical and non-medical healthcare encounters across URMC's diverse and numerous clinical specialties in inpatient and ambulatory settings
Interprets all assignments, whether prescheduled or received via pager, in a timely and professional manner in accordance with hospital policy
Weighs the goals of each encounter in collaboration with clinical healthcare providers and non-clinical hospital staff to determine the situational context of the patient interaction
Chooses appropriate communication ground rules and methods, informs all parties of the role of the interpreter, and briefs healthcare professionals on any knowledge possessed by the interpreter regarding the patient or encounter
Assesses and recommends most effective communication method for patients with barriers to communication, altered mental status, or other special communication needs
Verifies patient's preferred language is correctly identified
Selects appropriate mode for optimal flow of communication (consecutive, simultaneous, sight-translation)
Proposes most suitable service delivery modality (in-person, video, telephone) based on the needs of the patient, and in the event of unforeseen communication barriers
Debriefs with healthcare professionals after the encounter, as necessary, to optimize the understanding of the conversational content and provide linguistic and cultural insights

Parttime

TAR ASL Interpreter

The Overnight Sign Language Interpreter provides interpreting services for all c...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

46.57 - 69.85 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
2 years healthcare interpreting experience Strongly Preferred
or equivalent combination of education and experience Required
Must be fluent in English and ASL. Required
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages
Strong customer service and communication skills Required
RID, NAD, BEI level II (written required, performance within 18 months of hire). Required

Job Responsibility

Interprets in healthcare setting: Autonomously interprets individual, multidisciplinary, and group encounters. Settings include inpatient, ambulatory, video, and emergency environments.
Manages flow of communication throughout the healthcare encounter.
Prepares for interpreting encounter
Seeks clarification and self-corrects as needed to remain faithful to source message.
Maintains transparency throughout entirety of clinical encounter.
Promotes patient autonomy, maintains impartiality.
Works collaboratively with team interpreter when indicated to ensure comprehension and message accuracy for all participants.
Responds to pages and interpreting requests. Triages and prioritizes interpreting requests, collaborating with team or back-up interpreter when necessary to ensure most efficient responses.
Communicates and coordinates with care team to provide optimal, timely services.
Conducts patient rounds as necessary.

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