Rehab Social Work Case Mgr III
Job Description
Department
Inpatient Rehab Facility (IRF)
Job Summary
The Rehab Social Work Case Manager utilizes professional clinical social work skills to assess patients’ need and support systems for efficient discharge planning, psychosocial, counseling, and social drivers of health support needs; monitors and updates the interdisciplinary care plans as appropriate, establishes plans for effective management of the identified needs (episodic and population-based). Assessment, planning, intervention, and reassessment are performed in a collaborative environment, in which they work closely with Medical Staff, Clinical Case Managers, Nursing, Allied Health disciplines, hospital business/financial services, and other stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
• Require a master’s degree in social work (MSW) from a Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited university.
• Require active Case Management Certification (CCM, ACM-SW, A-SWCM).
• Require a minimum of five (5) years of acute care hospital or other related healthcare experience; OR Minimum of three (3) years of acute care hospital case management experience.
Preferred Qualifications
• Prefer demonstrated ability to manage high risk situations, multiple tasks and adjust priorities according to patient needs and department/hospital needs.
• Prefer strong ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written work, and when on-call to respond to issues, patient needs.
• Prefer strong ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written work, and when on-call to respond to issues, patient needs.
• Prefer strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with leaders, staff, patients, families, healthcare team, payers and external agencies.
Mandatory Education
Preferred Education
Required License and Certs
Hospitals and Health Care
Other
Full-time