✨ About The Role
- The Care Coordination Social Worker is responsible for assessing transitional care needs and coordinating care across the continuum.
- This role involves engaging with patients and families to ensure their care needs are met effectively.
- The CC SW will work closely with patients and physicians to develop and implement timely discharge plans.
- The position requires integration of the patient's transitional care plan into individualized discharge plans based on available resources.
- The CC SW serves as a key resource for patients and a consultant to other care team members regarding psychosocial and resource needs.
âš¡ Requirements
- A successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
- The individual should possess at least one year of experience in healthcare, particularly in an acute care setting or related field.
- Experience in care coordination and medical social work is preferred, indicating a strong background in patient care.
- The candidate should demonstrate compassion and a commitment to enhancing the health and well-being of patients.
- Strong communication skills are essential for engaging with patients and families to assess and meet their care needs.