What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Work Case Manager position at Northshore Home Health Care?
Role: Case Manager Social Worker in Healthcare & Medical Services
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Coordinate connection to medical, behavioral health, and community resources
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate safe care transitions
- Perform psychosocial assessments and crisis interventions
- Advocate for patients and ensure comprehensive documentation
- Participate in discharge planning to improve patient outcomes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to assess psychosocial needs and develop appropriate interventions
- Experience in care coordination, crisis intervention, and patient advocacy
- Knowledge of healthcare systems, community resources, and behavioral health
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional growth