Lead impactful case management for assisted living patients, ensuring optimal care and support. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility with remote and on-site responsibilities. Travel reimbursement provided for facility visits.
Adult Home Social Worker
in Healthcare + Life Sciences PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Provide comprehensive case management services for assisted living patients, ensuring optimal care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, families, and community resources to enhance patient outcomes and well-being.
- Work in a hybrid setting with flexibility between remote and on-site responsibilities.
- Travel between facilities as required, with reimbursement for travel expenses.
- Engage in performance improvement strategies based on patient and program outcomes.
- Ensure timely and thorough documentation in patient charts to maintain accurate records.
- Implement interventions to assist patients in achieving personal health-related goals.
- Participate in transition of care programs, focusing on post-hospitalization follow-ups.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Facilitate communication between patients, healthcare providers, and community resources for coordinated care.
- Conduct outreach, education, counseling, and self-management support for assisted living patients.
- Coordinate benefits and identify resources to support patient health goals.
- Engage in hospital discharge planning and transition of care programs.
- Implement performance improvement strategies and identify patterns for health optimization.
- Ensure all activities are patient-focused and individualized for personalized care.
- Collaborate with residences and adult homes, conducting monthly visits as required.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient records.
Job Requirements
- Master of Social Work (MSW), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification required.
- Minimum of 1 year of case management experience in any setting.
- Excellent communication, written, and analytical skills essential.
- Proficiency in computer applications and documentation systems.
- Ability to travel between facilities with reimbursement for expenses.
- Flexibility to work remotely and on-site as required by scheduling.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
- Commitment to patient-focused and individualized care approaches.
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