What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker / Clinic / LCSW position at Emory Healthcare?
Overview
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Description
We're seeking a dedicated Social Worker / Clinical LCSW to continue the growth of our Social Worker Team at the Emory Clinic. As part of our team you will be responsible acknowledge and appropriately rpioritize referrals from interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families, with intial chart documentation entered within eight business hours of receipt of consult. You will attend and actively participate in Trials and interdisiplinary team meetings in order to screen for high risk patients, obtain and share information, identify appropriate lenghth of stay per DRG, advance the patient's plan of care, identify and take action to resolve barriers and to coordinate safe and appropriate discharge to proper level of care with the appropriate time frame. Additionally, you will actively participate in Triad Data Meetings/ Team meetings, and collaborate with insuranace case managers and community care providers and initiate referrals to appropriate community resources.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Masters in Social Work from an accredited Institution.
- At least 3 years of relevant social work experience required.
- Experience in an Acute Care or post-acute care setting desired but not required.
- Positions in this classification require LCSW licensure.
- ACM, CCM preferred.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
