Social Worker (MSW) Per Diem, Shift/Hours Varies, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, NJ

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Per Diem Social Worker for Case Management at Chilton Medical Center.

Essential Function/Responsibilities:

Provide Social Work coverage to facilitate discharges, meet with patients and families to assess and provide discharge planning support, resources, referrals, transfers to Extended Care and inpatient psychiatric facilities. Work closely with the Healthcare Team to implement the plan of care, obtain insurance authorizations as required, communicate with community resources and area facilities. Phone, Fax and Electronic documentation a must.

Minimum Education:

MSW and LSW Minimum Experience:

1-year medical setting (acute care hospital) or 1-year externship would be preferred