Rehab Social Work Case Mgr II

About the Role

The Rehab Social Work Case Manager utilizes professional clinical social work skills to assess patients’ needs and support systems for efficient discharge planning, psychosocial, counseling, and social drivers of health support needs. They monitor and update interdisciplinary care plans as appropriate, establishing plans for effective management of identified needs (episodic and population-based). Assessment, planning, intervention, and reassessment are performed in a collaborative environment, working closely with Medical Staff, Clinical Case Managers, Nursing, Allied Health disciplines, hospital business/financial services, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required

• Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from a Council of Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited university.
• Minimum of three (3) years of acute care hospital or other related healthcare experience; OR a minimum of two (2) years of acute care hospital case management experience.

Preferred

• Active Case Management Certification (CCM, ACM-SW, A-SWCM) or within one (1) year of hire and membership in a relevant case management organization.
• Demonstrated ability to manage high-risk situations, multiple tasks, and adjust priorities according to patient and department/hospital needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to respond effectively to issues and patient needs while on-call.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with leaders, staff, patients, families, healthcare teams, payers, and external agencies.
• Solid clinical social work assessment, critical thinking, problem-solving, interviewing, decision-making, negotiation, conflict management, and organizational skills.

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.