Social Worker

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Position Details Position: Social Worker Care Management Department: Revenue Cycle / Care Management Location: Glendale, CA Shift: Days Hours: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM Required Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required One or more years of acute care hospital experience Job Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial assessments of hospitalized patients and families. Develop individualized discharge and transition-of-care plans. Coordinate post-acute placements including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, and home health services. Assist patients and families with social, emotional, financial, and community resource needs. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams to support patient care goals. Facilitate referrals to community agencies and outpatient support resources. Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and emotional support services. Educate patients and caregivers regarding available resources and services. Assist families with end-of-life planning and hospice coordination when appropriate. Evaluate barriers that may impact discharge planning and patient outcomes. Develop and update plans of care based on patient needs and psychosocial assessments. Support patients experiencing complex family, social, behavioral, or adjustment issues. Document assessments, interventions, and discharge planning activities in accordance with regulatory requirements. Advocate for patients to ensure safe and appropriate care transitions. Maintain compliance with hospital, state, federal, and accreditation standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr