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CarePoint Health Management Associates

Social Worker, MSW

CarePoint Health Management Associates, Hoboken, New Jersey, us, 07030

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About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals. CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.

What You’ll Be Doing The Social Worker is responsible for providing direct clinical social work services to patients and their families in an interdisciplinary team approach. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Completing initial psycho-social assessments on assigned patients

Providing psychotherapeutic counseling with individuals, families or groups as needed

Giving clinical consultations as needed

Providing patient centered advocacy

Collaborating with interdisciplinary team

Managing complex discharge plans

Building and maintaining relationships with internal/external resources

Making referrals to community agencies and entitlement programs

Continuing ongoing education

Ensure continuity of care for patients with complex post acute needs and maximizes the patients and families abilities to meet the continuing needs within their social and financial framework. Understands all stages of growth and development to assess each patient’s age specific needs to provide individual treatment and care.

What We’re Looking For

Education: MSW from an accredited school of social work.

Experience: Previous medical hospital social work preferred.

License: New Jersey Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker required.

Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of the discharge planning process. Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid Regulations; community resources. Knowledge of the Joint Commission guidelines (continuation of care).

What We Offer

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with Company match

Generous paid time off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement and career development opportunities

CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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