Care Manager Social Worker Position Available In Newton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Care Manager Social Worker promotes patient and family wellness, manages transitional care plans for complex patients in hospital settings. Requires a Bachelor's in social work and a year of acute or post-acute experience. Ideal candidates have ACM or CCM certification. Hiring for this role involves collaboration with service teams, physicians, external agencies, and families.
Job Description
Description:
JOB PURPOSE
This position strives to promote patient and family wellness, improved care outcomes, access to appropriate hospital and community resources, and manages, supports and develops comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in Inpatient and Emergency Department (ED) environments. Works to promote quality of care and effective transitions planning through collaboration with all service team members, physicians, patients, external agencies and families.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
Bachelors degree in social work from an accredited social work program required
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
One (1) year of experience in an acute or post-acute setting.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW
None.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
ACM, CCM preferred.
