Case Manager, Social Worker NonExempt presso Lifepoint Health
Lifepoint Health · Pasco, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Junior
- Ufficio in Pasco
02208 Social Worker-Case Management (BSW) Investigates, assesses, and plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental problems. Reports to: Director of Case Manager FLSA: Non exempt Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent Required License: Licensed Social Worker within six months of hire/transfer date Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required 30 days from hire date Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Essential Functions Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives. Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions. Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan. Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan. Mentors new staff, students, and interns. Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP. Assists patients with Safety Net applications when needed. Non-Essential Functions 1. Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, patients, contractors, and vendors. 2. Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information. 3. Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g., HIPAA). Skilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices. 4. Perform other duties as assigned.
