What are the responsibilities and job description for the LCSW position at AMN Healthcare?
Job Description & Requirements
LCSW
StartDate: 4/21/2025 Pay Rate: $1800.00 - $2600.00
Position Summary – Lcsw
POSITION DUTIES – Manage the healthcare needs, facilitation and achievement of quality and cost outcomes of all patients, across the continuum; Utilizing a multidisciplinary team approach, negotiates, procures, coordinates and monitors services and resources needed by patients; Responsible for reviewing the patient at admission, and in some instances prior to admission, and concurrently throughout the hospital stay for the appropriate level of care and utilization of resources; Float between North Adams Regional Hospital and Berkshire Medical Center.
Minimum Required Qualifications –
SHIFT / HOURS PER WEEK – 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (40hrs/wk)
START DATE – ASAP
Job Benefits
Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including:
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
LCSW
StartDate: 4/21/2025 Pay Rate: $1800.00 - $2600.00
Position Summary – Lcsw
POSITION DUTIES – Manage the healthcare needs, facilitation and achievement of quality and cost outcomes of all patients, across the continuum; Utilizing a multidisciplinary team approach, negotiates, procures, coordinates and monitors services and resources needed by patients; Responsible for reviewing the patient at admission, and in some instances prior to admission, and concurrently throughout the hospital stay for the appropriate level of care and utilization of resources; Float between North Adams Regional Hospital and Berkshire Medical Center.
Minimum Required Qualifications –
- LCSW (licensed in MA)
- MSW degree
- AHA BLS
- 3 years clinical experience in acute care in areas such as internal medicine, surgery, orthopedics, mother/child, cardiology, oncology, psychiatry
- Experience specializing in utilization management (levels of care knowledge and demonstrable competence with evidence based criteria tools), discharge planning to entities throughout a continuum of care
- Current knowledge of CMS (levels of care determinations), appeal rights & DPH regulations
- Current knowledge of Kepro QIO (appeals)
- Knowledge of local community resources
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, third party commercial payers and reimbursement
- LICSW
- Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation organizations such as Joint Commission, DPH and HealthGrades
- Data management skills
- Previous care management or third party insurance review
SHIFT / HOURS PER WEEK – 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (40hrs/wk)
START DATE – ASAP
Job Benefits
Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including:
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- Earned time off and paid holidays
- Paid continuing education time
- 401(K) retirement planning
- Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty
- Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country
- Industry experienced workforce management team
- Licensure and certification reimbursement
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Salary : $1,800 - $2,600