Social Worker-MSW/Case Management
UnityPoint Health · Waterloo, IA · 2 days ago
OTHRFull-time
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the patient’s treatment plan throughout the patient’s course of treatment with input from the care team
- Keep patient family or others informed as to the patient’s progress throughout treatment as the patient desires
- Complete and update safety plan
- Lead psychoeducational groups
- Assist in inpatient and outpatient programming
- May assist in patient rounding
- Primary responsibility for coordinating care to facilitate discharge
- Make necessary referrals
- Provide patient education relating to post-acute levels of care/services
- Assure patient’s SDOH needs are met for an effective discharge plan
- Cookordinate pharmacy and outpatient services follow up
- Assure that patient has a 7 day follow up post discharge
- Align transportation and follow up with natural supports on behalf of the patient
- Participate in all required trainings and educational activities
- Participate in department level meetings and huddles
- Be responsive to email, phone messages and patient portal messages
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work required
- 2 years relevant social work experience in a health care setting or similar
Qualifications
- Experience in a health care setting or similar