Social Worker LMSW
Baptist Memorial Health Care
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- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Work style
- On-site
- Posted
- Nov 4
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Baptist Memorial Health Care
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Perform a comprehensive psychosocial assessment when triggered to identify the patient's health goals and coordinate services with the RN Case Manager for an effective transition plan. Meets directly with patient/family on an ongoing basis as identified.
- Identify the need for patient/family regarding Social / Psychosocial issues that need to be addressed.
- Build on the discharge planning assessment in developing, coordinating, implementing and revising a care plan to ensure good transition management and continuity of care (LOS, discharge delays), cost reduction and patient self-management (patient activation).
- Collaborates with the physician and all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate care and assist in meeting discharge goals.
- Completes assigned goals.
- Provides supportive counseling to individuals, families, and groups to address identified concerns and to enhance understanding of coping with and adjustment to illness/hospitalization.
- Minimum Required: Masters of Social Work
- Preferred/Desired: LCSW
- Preferred/Desired: 2 years clinical experience as a social worker in medical/clinical setting
- Minimum Required: Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Ability to identify and coordinate appropriate resources in the community. Ability to work with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Computer skills.
- Minimum Required: LMSW
- Preferred/Desired: ACM;CCM
What you need
- Masters of Social Work
- LMSW
- Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to identify and coordinate appropriate resources in the community
- Ability to work with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds
- Computer skills
- LCSW (preferred)
- 2 years clinical experience as a social worker in medical/clinical setting (preferred)
Key skills
Excellent interpersonal communicationnegotiation skillscoordinate appropriate resourcesComputer skillsLMSW
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JOB SUMMARY
Manages the care for a specific group of patients; facilitates the safe movement of patients through the continuum of care, ensures optimal utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies, local, state, and federal requirements. Service includes psychosocial assessments, developing and coordinating discharge plans to insure continuity of care, providing supportive counseling, and crisis intervention to enhance coping and functioning ability. Performs other duties as assigned.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform a comprehensive psychosocial assessment when triggered to identify the patient's health goals and coordinate services with the RN Case Manager for an effective transition plan. Meets directly with patient/family on an ongoing basis as identified.
Identify the need for patient/family regarding Social / Psychosocial issues that need to be addressed.
Build on the discharge planning assessment in developing, coordinating, implementing and revising a care plan to ensure good transition management and continuity of care (LOS, discharge delays), cost reduction and patient self-management (patient activation).
Collaborates with the physician and all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate care and assist in meeting discharge goals.
Completes assigned goals.
Provides supportive counseling to individuals, families, and groups to address identified concerns and to enhance understanding of coping with and adjustment to illness/hospitalization.
SPECIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
Minimum Required : Masters of Social Work
Preferred/Desired : LCSW
TRAINING
Preferred/Desired : 2 years clinical experience as a social worker in medical/clinical setting
SPECIAL SKILLS
Minimum Required : Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Ability to identify and coordinate appropriate resources in the community. Ability to work with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Computer skills.
LICENSURE
Minimum Required: LMSW
Preferred/Desired: ACM;CCM