What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Professional with Clinical Expertise position at Intermountain Health?
Job Summary:
The Social Work Care Manager at Intermountain Health plays a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes for individuals with complex healthcare needs. Collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals, they facilitate seamless communication, coordinate services, and ensure optimal resource allocation while prioritizing clinical quality and cost management.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Floating Shifts:The Emergency Department Social Work Care Manager will work on a 24-hour float schedule, supporting our emergency departments at various Intermountain Health hospitals. Shift times may vary and are available 7 days a week in 6- and 12-hour increments during early morning, day, evening, and overnight hours.
The Social Work Care Manager at Intermountain Health plays a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes for individuals with complex healthcare needs. Collaborating closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals, they facilitate seamless communication, coordinate services, and ensure optimal resource allocation while prioritizing clinical quality and cost management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Care Coordination: Develop and implement comprehensive care plans to address patients' diverse needs, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
- Education and Support: Provide patients and caregivers with tailored education and support to empower them in managing their healthcare requirements.
- Clinical Assessment and Intervention: Conduct thorough clinical assessments using standardized screening criteria and diagnose various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders according to DSM 5 guidelines. Design and implement interventions to address patient needs, promoting optimal health outcomes.
Requirements:
- A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution
- Current State Licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (CSW) or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Proficiency in basic computer skills and knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to exercise critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Floating Shifts:The Emergency Department Social Work Care Manager will work on a 24-hour float schedule, supporting our emergency departments at various Intermountain Health hospitals. Shift times may vary and are available 7 days a week in 6- and 12-hour increments during early morning, day, evening, and overnight hours.
