What are the responsibilities and job description for the COMPLEX CARE SOCIAL WORKER - LMSW, LCSW position at LifeBridge Health?
Job Summary:
This role will facilitate discharge planning in line with goals for length of stays related to difficult to place, high-cost and escalated patients. The Complex Care Social Worker will use a multi-step escalation protocol to identify those patients with barriers that prevent an effective discharge within the goals for length of stay. In conjunction with the interdisciplinary team the Complex Care Social Worker will assume responsibility for the escalated patients in accordance with set standards for discharge planning. The Complex Care Social Worker will also monitor the difficult to place and high-cost patient to identify early intervention opportunities to affect a discharge in a timely and cost-saving manner within the accepted utilization review guidelines.
Requirements:
- Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline
- LCSW/LCSW-C
- 3-5 years experience
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Inpatient Social Worker - LMSW
LMSW in Randallstown, MD - LifeBridge Health -
Randallstown, MD
