Profession: Social Worker
Specialty: MSW Case Management - must have acute care experience, discharge planning/care coordination. Strong preference for a candidate with diverse case management - Med Surg, LLOS, ED
Location: Everett, Washington
Facility: Acute Care - Level II Trauma Center with 571 beds between 2 campuses
Job Type: Contract/Travel
Hourly Rate: $53
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (07:30 - 16:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Experience: 1 years
License: MSW in Washington
Certifications: BLS
First-timers accepted: Yes, 1st time travelers accepted!
Weekend Req: Yes, every other weekend
Float: Yes
Skills:
Knowledge of Protective services
Adult protective services
Guardianship
Power of Attorney
Professional Knowledge and Skills
Advance Directives*
Americans with Disabilities Act*
High risk intervention patient vulnerability or safety risk*
Knowledge of cultural issues*
Patients with communication problems (hearing, speech)*
Assessment
Biopsychosocial assessment
Conduct initial evaluation
Case Management/Utilization Review
Care coordination
Discharge Planning
Needs Assessment/ Order DME
Plan of Care
Care Coordination
Collaborative care
Coordinate services to home care and equipment following discharge
Coordinates quality care in cost effective manner
Coordinates with internal and external team members
Documents pertinent information to facilitate care coordination
Refers to other disciplines/resources
Refers to rehab and long term care facilities
Documentation/Communication
Documentation of care delivery, plan, goals, etc
Acute Hospital
Emergency Department*
ICU*
L&D / Mother-Baby*
Medical Surgical
NICU*
Knowledge of Community programs (income/insurance)
Medicaid
Medical Transportation
Medicare
Medication Assistance
Work Settings
Short Term Acute Care Inpatient Medical Social Worker