Social Worker-Case Management - Contingent - Days - Southfield

Shift: A minimum of three 8-hr shifts are required within a 6-week schedule period. 16 of the 24 hours must be weekend shifts. Occasional holiday required. Shifts are from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Coordinates the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patient, from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities:

• Creates plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values.
• Serves as a resource to assess, evaluate, recommend and treat legal, neglect, substance abuse, crisis, psychosocial and various adjustment needs.
• Advocates for resources and removal of barriers.
• Maintains ongoing dialog with supervisor and care transition team members to ensure effective implementation and reevaluation of health plan.
• Acts as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, complex level of care recommendations, and services as they relate to diagnoses, and treatment options for post-discharge care.