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Social Worker

First Connect
Jackson, MS Part Time
POSTED ON 2/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/5/2025
Unit Notes

50 MILE RADIUS RULE

Will take local candidates @ ***/hr

Fingerprint requirement .........can be done remotely (takes approx 10-14 DAYS) or in person in Jackson, MS 1 week prior to assignment

FLU VACCINE IS REQUIRED at UMMC - only medical exemption is allowed and requires documented evidence from a health care provider of a past severe reaction to the vaccine

MUST HAVE ACTIVE MISS LICENSE

Must Have Epic Charting Experience

General Certification Requirements (BLS, etc.) BLS,

Licensure requirement-LMSW or LCSW AND MS STATE LICENSE

Must be SW Case manager with at least 2 years Acute Care Management experience. Previous experience in large academic Medical Center hospital/Level 1 trauma center is required - UMMC is the only Level 1 trauma center in the state and receives a variety of complex patients and those with no other hospital options.

Will cover all Inpatient units throughout the hospital

Medical discharge could be some social discharges

Case load/# patients per day/consults per day 15-20

EMR EPIC

Do you require InterQual criteria or Milliman experience No, but need to have general understanding of discharge readiness

Social Work team consists of 15 full-time and 17 part-time Social workers.

Common types of patients & job duties

UMMC has contracts with 5 local facilities with 10 beds reserved at each facility to assist with the complex placements, however specific criteria must still be met. Criteria has a limitation on financial assistance for only those uninsured or underinsured.

CM Manager/Supervisor Department does not have a CM Manager at this time. Will directly report to the Social Work Manager. Chief of Care Coordination is also providing department oversight as needed.

Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) M-F 8-430p

Weekend Requirements None

Holiday Requirements Rotated as needed

Scrub Color/Dress Code Any color scrubs or business professional attire

RT for DC Planning? Will consult with RT as need

Pharmacy for DC Planning? Will consult with Pharmacy as needed

Department Specific Orientation 2 weeks (will include general facility orientation) Will work alongside CM team so will never be working alone.

Additional Notes

Additional Questions Tell me about a situation where you had to think outside of the box to get a complex patient placed

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