Medical Social Worker (63181) Position Available In Onslow, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Medical Social Worker position at Onslow Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, NC is a full-time role focused on providing support and expertise in patient care. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, enhancing patient management, and collaborating with the care team to reduce readmissions. Qualifications include a Master's degree in Social Work and two years of medical care management experience.
Job Description
Medical Social Worker
Job Details
Job Location
Onslow Memorial Hospital – Jacksonville, NC
Position Type
Full Time 1.0
Job Shift
Day
Description The purpose of this position is to provide ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. The overall goal of the position is to enhance the quality of patient management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integrating and functions of case management, utilization review and discharge planning. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team to identify patients at risk for readmissions and implements plans of care to reduce risk. The Inpatient Case Management Social Worker must be highly organized professional with great attention to detail, adaptable to frequent change, and compliant with regulatory and departmental guidelines and policies.
Qualifications Education/Certification:
Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required and a License in Clinical Social Work preferred.
Experience:
Two (2) years of medical care management experience as a Social Worker preferred.
