Care Management/Medical Social Work - Care Mgmt

Job Listing ID:

4496986

Job Title:

Care Management/Medical Social Work -

Care Mgmt Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Springfield

Date Posted:

05/22/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

Not Provided Shift:

Not Provided Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Description PeaceHealth is seeking a Care Management/Medical Social Work for a Part Time, 0.60 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $38.22 - $57.34. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Job Summary Responsible for identifying and interacting with medically and psychosocially complex patients and families who are likely to benefit from care management and meet high risk criteria and for coordination of discharge planning services for these patients in collaboration with RN Care Management and other members of the care team.

Details of the position:

Screen and identify patients who need care management per high-risk criteria. Assess, develop, implement and monitor a comprehensive discharge plan of care through an interdisciplinary team process in conjunction with the patient and family. Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to identify problems or needs that require special planning, intervention, teaching or follow-up. Identify key problems, strengths and resources to be addressed in the discharge plan of care. Coordinate and facilitate improved ability to comply with plan of treatment; counseling or support needed to cope with situation; improved ability to access appropriate level of care due to lack of financial resources or lack of available service. Actively support measures that promote effective use of resources. Identify, plan and arrange for appropriate services applying a knowledge of services available in the community, state, and federal health regulations and admission, discharge and appropriate level of care. Coordinate effective planning and arranging for needed services upon discharge. Intervene by arranging services, education and providing psychosocial support to prepare the patient and their family to manage their healthcare needs within the acute care setting and post discharge. Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team and community resources when appropriate, regarding the multiple details of transitional care management plan. Consult with physician as indicated. Works with patients identified and referred to them by RN Care Management and/or other members of the care team, as well as by patients/families. Conducts evaluation to include appropriate documentation and the effectiveness of the Care Management services. Collaborates with team members to identify cause and adjust plan if patient's health status is not improving. May counsel patients and/or families to facilitate and/or participate in community care services, in coordination with the physician and treatment team. Works as an integral member of the treatment team in the coordination of treatment and transition of care planning. Assesses and addresses both mental health and chemical dependency conditions. May perform risk assessments for suicidality and homicidality. Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring:

Bachelor's Degree Required:

Social Work or in a related field, with a minimum of four additional years' work experience in a medical or healthcare setting, social service agency, or community organization focusing on health and/or welfare issues or

Master's Degree Required:

Social Work, Counseling or related field. Minimum of 2 years

Preferred:

employment in a healthcare setting or community agency dealing with health and/or welfare issues and

Required:

Basic Life Support and Preferred:

Certified Case Manager and Preferred:

Licensed Clinical Soc...

Job Classification:

Healthcare Social Workers Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 See Job Summary

Education Required:

None

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A