Inpatient Social Worker

Job Description Inpatient social workers provide comprehensive and holistic care through the completion of a biopsychosocial assessment. They address contextual factors impacting a person’s overall health and well-being. Assessing and providing interventions that pertain to health-related social needs offer an augmented transitional plan by improving access to psychosocial supports and community resources. The social worker increases relationship-based care that allows for improved communication and shared decision-making among the care team. The social worker will collaborate closely with inpatient case management and additional care team members to enhance patient transitions and experiences. Their role includes psychoeducation, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, resource facilitation and strong advocacy in supporting a person's rights to self-determination to meet their goals. This role parallels and enhances the discharge plans of the inpatient case management team. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) – required 3+ years experience minimum (strong preference for 5+) Healthcare background required, anyone of the following Hospital inpatient Ambulatory Medicaid case management / long-term care Hospice / palliative License Payer Background (Humana, Aetna, UHG, Optum) #J-18808-Ljbffr Insight Global