MedStar Health
LCSW-C/LICSW Inpatient Case Manager
MedStar Health, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is looking for an LCSW-C/LICSW Inpatient Case Manager to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
As a member of the Case Management Team, the LCSW-C/LICSW serves as a facilitator of quality, cost‑effective, patient‑centered care from pre‑admission through post‑discharge. The role ensures care plans meet individualized patient outcomes, monitors services delivered to selected patient populations during the acute stay, works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams both internal and external, promotes effective case management and utilization of resources, facilitates the continuum of care, and works to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcomes for both acute and post‑hospital phases.
MedStar Health is a great place to work and grow your career. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, generous PTO, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and many other benefits focused on your wellbeing. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Collaborates with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to assess patient needs, develop and coordinate individualized plans of care, and facilitate safe, timely discharges.
Conducts psychosocial and socioeconomic assessments, provides clinical evaluations for behavioral health concerns, and connects patients with appropriate community and social service resources.
Facilitates communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to address social, emotional, cultural, and financial barriers to care.
Documents assessments, referrals, and interventions accurately while maintaining compliance with departmental policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives, meetings, and professional development to enhance care management effectiveness and departmental performance.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work education (Required)
1-2 years experience in social work, preferable in a hospital setting (Preferred)
1-2 years experience in care/case (Preferred)
License/Certifications:
LCSW‑C – Licensed Certified Social Worker – Clinical License in the District of Columbia or the State of Maryland depending on work location (Required)
LICSW – Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker License in the District of Columbia or the State of Maryland depending on work location (Required)
CCM – Certified Case Manager (Preferred)
This position has a hiring range of $74,214 - $134,596
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As a member of the Case Management Team, the LCSW-C/LICSW serves as a facilitator of quality, cost‑effective, patient‑centered care from pre‑admission through post‑discharge. The role ensures care plans meet individualized patient outcomes, monitors services delivered to selected patient populations during the acute stay, works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams both internal and external, promotes effective case management and utilization of resources, facilitates the continuum of care, and works to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcomes for both acute and post‑hospital phases.
MedStar Health is a great place to work and grow your career. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, generous PTO, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and many other benefits focused on your wellbeing. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
Collaborates with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to assess patient needs, develop and coordinate individualized plans of care, and facilitate safe, timely discharges.
Conducts psychosocial and socioeconomic assessments, provides clinical evaluations for behavioral health concerns, and connects patients with appropriate community and social service resources.
Facilitates communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to address social, emotional, cultural, and financial barriers to care.
Documents assessments, referrals, and interventions accurately while maintaining compliance with departmental policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives, meetings, and professional development to enhance care management effectiveness and departmental performance.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work education (Required)
1-2 years experience in social work, preferable in a hospital setting (Preferred)
1-2 years experience in care/case (Preferred)
License/Certifications:
LCSW‑C – Licensed Certified Social Worker – Clinical License in the District of Columbia or the State of Maryland depending on work location (Required)
LICSW – Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker License in the District of Columbia or the State of Maryland depending on work location (Required)
CCM – Certified Case Manager (Preferred)
This position has a hiring range of $74,214 - $134,596
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