Care Manager MSW - Case Management

Under supervision of Care Management Manager, works as a catalyst to promote the following: coordination of care, continuity of care, achievement of consistent and/or expected psychosocial outcomes, patient advocacy and efficient resource management. Coordinates the care for complex designated patients from pre-admission to immediate post-discharge. Acts in a non-caregiver capacity by facilitating coordination and communication between all member of the health care team, patient and family in the decision-making process to minimize fragmentation of the health care delivery system. The Master of Social Work functions as part of a professional care coordination team of nurses and social workers and other clinicians to provide skilled psychosocial services to patients and their families. The MSW is a resource to clinical staff to assist them in evaluating patient needs for psychosocial and emotional support and to patients and families for dealing with crises, transitions and continuity of care.

• Master's degree in social work or related field
• Upon hire: Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker Associate License
• 3 years of social services experience with a health care related organization; experience should include a minimum of 2 years in acute care/ care coordination.

• Upon hire: Accredited Case Manager (ACM) Or
• Upon hire: Certified Case Manager (CCM)