Case Manager Social Work

Department : Case Management

Schedule / Status : 8am-430pm; Full Time

Standard Hours / Week :

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

This role will receive referrals for individuals from at-risk populations from Case Management Director and / or Case Managers. The Social Worker intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs, require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs and funding sources and qualify for community assistance from a variety of special funds and agencies. In addition, offer crisis intervention to patients and families with psychosocial needs and coordinates and facilitates the development of a discharge plan of care for high-risk patient populations. Candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Psychosocial Assessment and Interventions

• Assesses patient's and family's psychosocial risk factors through evaluation of prior functioning levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope.
• Intervenes with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and / or disability; accesses and mobilizes family / community resources to meet identified needs.
• Provides intervention in cases involving child abuse / neglect, domestic violence, elderly abuse, institutional abuse and sexual assault.
• Provides support to patient and families regarding end-of-life issues. Collaborates with Palliative Care team related to treatment and end-of-life decisions.

Complex Discharge Planning

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS

Formal Education :

Work Experience :

Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations :

Full Time Benefits :

Eligible to participate in a number of PMC-sponsored benefits, including :

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