Care Mgmt Social Worker I-Med Affairs Social Work BRAM

Full Time
Portland, ME 04102
Posted
Job description
    Position Summary
      The social worker role involves the ongoing assessment of the biopsychosocial-spiritual status of the patient and his family/supports. The social worker will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team members, both internal and external to the organization to facilitate discussions regarding discharge options as they relate to complex situations, facility placement, or community resources in the context of the patients health insurance, available support, location and other eligibility factors. The social worker will demonstrate attention to detail when interviewing patients. The social worker will maintain and share expertise in cultural awareness, health disparities and social determinants of health. This work is performed under general supervision in accordance to the Maine Medical Center (MMC) institutional policies and Care Management departmental policies.
    Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
    • Education: Master of Social Work from an accredited school.
    • License/Certifications: Licensed by the State of Maine as LMSW or LMSW-cc.
    • Experience: 2 years' on-the-job experience in a hospital setting preferred.
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
    • Strong analytical, data management and PC skills
    • Familiarity with health care insurances and regulations is preferred
    • Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and can identify each patient’s age and illness specific needs.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of evidence based practice related to human behavior theory and social determinants of health
    • Ability to communicate and work effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

Location: MaineHealth · Med Affairs Social Work BRAM
Schedule: Full Time, Day/Evening, 40

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