Job Description

SOCIAL WORKER-LBSW

Case Management

Full Time!
 

Connected Healthcare is looking for a Social Worker to join an acute care hospital near Underwood, ND. If you are a dedicated, hard-working individual this is the job for you!
 

POSITION DETAILS:

• Performs effective assessments of patients and their families.
• Based on needs from assessments, the Social Worker arranges, coordinates, and monitors multiple services from different providers to meet patients needs.
• Address psychological and social needs of the patients and forms the discharge plan in collaboration with appropriate team members.
• Works under the Case Management Supervisor.
• Responsible for conducting and coordinating patient assessments, transition of care, discharge planning, affecting patient outcomes, and patient/family education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Licensed Social Worker in North Dakota.
• BLS certification required.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work required.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Two years of experience in area of Social Work preferred, particularly in acute care setting.

SPECIAL SKILLS OR TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrated dependability, diplomacy, and initiative.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with all levels of internal and external customers; medical staff, patients and families, clinical personnel, other case managers and social workers, etc.
• Basic understanding of reimbursement issues, denials, and DRGs.
• Personal computer skills using email and Microsoft Office Suite.

If you are interested in hearing more about this great opportunity, please contact:

Meredith Lusby – Healthcare Recruiter

512-887-3552

[email protected]


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