Social Worker

Full Time
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Posted
Job description

Social Worker

Full tim

  • Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
  • Identifies patients for teaching, discharge, and next level of care needs.
  • Collaborates with physicians, caregivers, patient, family, other departmental team members, and payor to proactively develop and implement a safe and appropriate discharge plan.
  • Participates in team meetings that foster interdepartmental collaboration with the patient and their family as deemed necessary, this includes multidisciplinary meetings and Utilization Review/Case Management meetings. Provides input in such meeting regarding discharge planning.
  • Document the appropriateness of continued stay, level of care, and readiness for discharge; refers cases that do not meet criteria to Medical Staff.
  • Maintains working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance company coverage for referred products and services.
  • Communicate daily with admissions personnel regarding admissions and discharges to various facilities.
  • Ensures that a quality of care is maintained or surpassed by collecting quality indicators and variance data and reporting the data to the appropriate department; reports and identifies data that indicates potential areas for improvement of care and services provided within the system.
  • Knowledgeable of patient's financial status, diagnosis and discharge needs and documents these as an ongoing review.
  • Assist as needed with obtaining referrals, prior authorization for Home Health Care, DME, acute rehab and appointments.
  • Maintains a current list of resources for referrals and refers to the appropriate inpatient, outpatient and community resources.
  • Participate in discharge assignments, complete follow up phone calls in a timely manner and provide referrals/ data according to the patient's needs.
  • Participate and communicate with the care team in management of the patient through their discharge process.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location:

  • One location

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

  • Clinical Social Worker (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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