Job Summary
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker plays a critical role in managing post-discharge strategies and initiating connections to community resources, thus promoting smooth transitions in patient care. This position is essential for evaluating the psychosocial and emotional requirements of both patients and their families, in addition to partnering with a multidisciplinary team to formulate comprehensive care plans.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee post-discharge processes to ensure effective transitions in patient care.
- Facilitate referrals to local community resources that support patient and family needs.
- Assess and address the psychosocial and emotional challenges faced by patients and their families.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create and implement holistic care plans.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work is mandatory.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential is required.
- Demonstrated expertise in discharge planning and navigating community resources.
- Strong understanding of hospital operations and workflows.
