What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Work Manager - Care Coordination Division - 100% position at Jobs@UIOWA?
The University of Iowa Healthcare is seeking a Social Work Manager for the Adult Care Coordination Division. This position will manage, supervise staff, programs and activities within the adult inpatient, outpatient and ED units and clinics and entitlement programs. This position will provide consultation for difficult mental health assessments, treatments and consultations for adolescents, adults and/or their families. This includes practice skills in areas of social casework, consultation, program management and development, supervision, teaching and training and public education.
This position will adhere to the standards regarding attendance, documentation, continuous quality improvement, statistics, policies & procedures, and the Code of Ethics.
Position Responsibilities:
- Direct clinical operations of the Adult Social Work team.
- Reviews proposed/implemented program and rule changes and identifies and reports implications for hospital and patients.
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures, workflows, and documentation standards for the Adult Social Work Team.
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, typically between 7:30am - 4:30pm.
Pay Grade: Professional and Scientific Job Classifications by Pay Level | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa (uiowa.edu)
Benefits Highlights:
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Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
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Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Required Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Social Work or a related field is required.
- License to practice social work in Iowa.
- Minimum 6-8 years Social Work experience, which includes both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health care settings.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple projects and adhere to deadlines.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating as part of multi-disciplinary care teams, including ability to effect change and resolve recalcitrant problems.
- Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcomed and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so.
Desired Qualifications
- Specialized certification for social workers related to the role, such as Certification by the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW), or other certifications pertinent to role.
- Experience in Department of Human Services income maintenance or Social Security programs is desirable.
- Care coordination experience or case management skills.
Application Process: In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:
• Resume
• Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact seton-vinsand@uiowa.edu