Weekend Caseworker

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Facility
Florida Weston Hospital

Utilization And Quality Assur-Weston Hospital

Shift
Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Social Worker, you will conduct comprehensive, culturally competent assessments that consider the biomedical, psychosocial and spiritual factors influencing the patient's and family's needs. This position supports Cleveland Clinic's commitment to putting patients first by ensuring each patient has a safe and appropriate discharge plan, while also providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
When you join us, you'll become part of a supportive caregiver community united by shared values and a common purpose to make Cleveland Clinic the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working between 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. with one weekend shift per month.
Identify significant psychosocial issues and implement appropriate social service interventions and continuing care options through the process of data collection, data analysis and implementation of a care plan based on identified needs.
Utilize a multidisciplinary approach to ensure continuity of care and comprehensive patient services to maximize the effectiveness of social service interventions.
Utilize knowledge to coordinate realistic referrals and continuing care plans to meet the needs, age, and health status of the patient.
Inform the patients, families and anyone accountable for the continuing care of the patient of their role and responsibilities relating to the continuing care plan.
Document on CM progress notes, multidisciplinary problem list and interdisciplinary education records to provide clear, concise record of social work services and interventions.
Assist in developing and maintaining the electronic case management resource manual.
Attend to represent Cleveland Clinic @ the Broward County Baker Act Task force meeting.
Master's degree in social work
Basic computer skills with familiarity with Windows based software programs
Experience in utilization management, managed care, quality and payor issues
State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Two years of experience in hospital/healthcare Social Work
Knowledge of acute care regulatory/accreditation requirements
Bilingual in Spanish
Work may include occasional publishing and/or pulling, lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 20 pounds, such as files, documents and computer printouts.
Work requires finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate a computer keyboard at a moderate skill level.
Personal Protective Equipment:
~ Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

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