Lead impactful discharge planning processes in a dynamic healthcare environment. Enhance patient care transitions using Epic systems and Medicare compliance expertise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
Interim Master Of Social Work
in Healthcare + Life Sciences ContractJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Provide social work services focusing on discharge planning and compliance with Medicare regulations.
- Work on-site Friday through Monday, with 10-hour shifts.
- Utilize Epic systems for documentation and workflow management.
- Ensure compliance with Medicare compliance letters, including MOONs and IMMs.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to support patient transitions and care plans.
- Engage with patients and families to address social and emotional needs.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all interventions and plans.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Develop and implement discharge plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless transitions of care.
- Prepare and manage Medicare compliance letters, including MOONs and IMMs.
- Utilize Epic systems for patient documentation and workflow processes.
- Provide counseling and support to patients and families during care transitions.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory and organizational standards in all activities.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust plans as necessary.
- Participate in training and development to maintain professional competencies.
Job Requirements
- Master of Social Work (MSW) degree required; LMSW or LCSW certification preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of social work experience in healthcare settings.
- Proficiency with Epic systems and Medicare compliance processes.
- Strong knowledge of discharge planning and care management practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions.
- Ability to work on-site with flexible scheduling, including 10-hour shifts.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and compliance.
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