LifeBridge Health is Hiring an INPATIENT CASE MANAGER - SOCIAL WORKER Near Baltimore, MD
JOB SUMMARY: The Inpatient Social Worker, in collaboration with the clinical team and medical provider, provides patient and family advocacy, discharge planning coordination, and psychosocial intervention for the high-risk inpatient. The Social Worker strives to promote patient and family wellness, improved care outcomes, and access to appropriate hospital and community resources among a patient population with complex health needs. REQUIREMENTS:
Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline.
Master's in Social Work Required.
2 years of hospital social work/community social services agencies experience preferred, including post graduate internship placement and/or related experiences.
LMSW required; LCSW/LCSW-C preferred.
MD Social Work License per level of education.
Demonstrates the ability to follow verbal instructions, as well as the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.