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Palliative Care Manager (LMSW)

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What they do

A Nursing Home or Home Health Administrator manages staff and operations at a long term care facility. Oversees admission and care of residents, staff hiring, billing and finances, compliance with regulatory requirements and building maintenance. Maintains professional licensing requirements. Manages staff, recordkeeping, billing, finances, and other administrative work for a home health care program, where aides assist clients with personal, household and some health-related services in their homes.

$87,206 / year median in Michigan

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Palliative Care Manager (LMSW)•
Full-Time Location:
Grand Rapids, MI Schedule:
Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:30 AM•5:00 PM (Manager On-Call Rotation Required)
Salary:
$75,000•$85,000 per year Mandatory Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required Active Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or eligible for Michigan licensure upon acceptance Minimum 3 years of Clinical Social Work experience Experience in Hospice, Palliative Care, Home Health, Case Management, or Behavioral Health preferred Previous leadership, supervisory, or program development experience preferred Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, accreditation standards, and payer requirements Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Roles and Responsibilities Lead the startup and development of a new palliative care program Design and implement operational workflows, policies, and clinical processes Manage program budget, financial performance, and operational efficiency Supervise, mentor, and support interdisciplinary palliative care staff Collaborate with the Medical Director and executive leadership Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance, and accreditation requirements Oversee provider credentialing and payer contracting activities Coordinate patient referrals, scheduling, documentation, and care transitions Deliver clinical social work services during program startup and as needed Develop quality improvement initiatives and performance metrics Build relationships with referral sources and community healthcare partners #PalliativeCare #PalliativeCareManager #LMSW #MSW #ClinicalSocialWorker #BehavioralHealth #Hospice #HospiceCare #HealthcareLeadership #ProgramDevelopment #CaseManagement #PatientAdvocacy #CareCoordination #InterdisciplinaryTeam #Medicare #Medicaid #RegulatoryCompliance #Accreditation #EMR #EHR #ClinicalDocumentation #HealthcareManagement #HealthcareOperations #BudgetManagement #QualityImprovement #ProviderCredentialing #PayerContracting #PatientCare #FamilySupport #CareTransitions #CommunityHealth #Leadership #MicrosoftOffice #SocialWorkJobs #HealthcareJobs #GrandRapidsJobs #MichiganJobs #FullTimeJobs #HiringNow #IndeedJobs#
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Pay:
$75,000.00•$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
403(b) Mileage reimbursement
Work Location:
On the road