What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker/Case Manager position at Catholic Medical Center?
Who you are:
As a Social Work Case Manager for Catholic Medical Center (CMC), you will promote efficient coordination of patient care through collaborative practice with the healthcare team. You'll provide social work support to patients and their families and coordinate discharge planning, to ensure safe and effective transitions of care.
This is a per diem position (on an as needed basis)
What you'll do:
Communicate effectively with patients and their families to identify and anticipate patient needs after hospital discharge.
Collaborate with members of the health care team in the ongoing clinical social work assessment of patients, to ensure optimal progression of care.
Provide counseling and assistance with completion of Advance Care Planning documents.
Serve as a liaison to community social service agencies relative to identified patient and family needs.
Coordinate referrals to post-acute care agencies including home health, assisted living, skilled nursing, and inpatient rehabilitation.
What you'll bring:
One to three years of social work experience in a health care system, preferably in a hospital setting
A Master of Social Work degree is preferred. A minimum of a Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Science in Psychology, or Bachelor of Science in Sociology degree, is required.
Who we are:
Catholic Medical Center ("CMC") is a nonprofit, regional health system committed to delivering the highest quality and most advanced healthcare to patients across New Hampshire. CMC is the home of the nationally-renowned New England Heart & Vascular Institute, rated among the top cardiovascular programs in the country.
We are driven by our mission to offer health, healing, and hope to every individual who seeks our care, and we live by our values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Commitment.
CMC is proud to be named to the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for two consecutive years. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc., and is based on 2.1 million employer recommendations from employees working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States.
With our award-winning clinical programs, primary care network and dedication to community, CMC is fostering a healthier New Hampshire, every day.
Catholic Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and we embrace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
