MSW- Case Manager

Healing Hands Homecare Agency -

The MSW for Integrated Health Care Coordination works with individuals and families to assess social, emotional, and financial needs related to their healthcare. The role ensures that patients receive coordinated care, assisting with navigating the healthcare system, managing chronic conditions, and connecting to appropriate services and resources. The MSW works closely with healthcare providers to deliver holistic care that improves patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities :

Assessment and Evaluation :

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient needs, barriers to care, and emotional or social issues impacting health.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans that incorporate both medical and social needs.

Care Coordination :

Serve as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and community resources.

Patient Advocacy :

Advocate for patients’ rights, helping them understand and access healthcare services.

Education and Support :

Provide education on managing chronic conditions, preventive care, and available community resources.

Documentation and Reporting :

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes.

Collaboration and Teamwork :

Participate in interdisciplinary care team meetings to ensure integrated care delivery.

Community Outreach :

Develop and maintain relationships with community resources to improve patient access to services.

Qualifications : Education :

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.

Licensure :

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent licensure depending on the state.

Experience :

Experience in healthcare settings, particularly in medical social work, care coordination, or case management.

Skills :

Strong knowledge of healthcare systems, social services, and community resources.

Preferred Qualifications :

Physical Requirements :