Job Description
The Harborview Medical Center Social Work Departmenthas an outstanding opportunity for aProgram Operations Manager with Inpatient Care Management.
WORK SCHEDULE
Full-Time / 40 hours per week
Day Shift
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
Be the primary point of contact for Inpatient Care Management
Perform care coordination tasks required to successfully run different programs in care management that will make it easier to move patients to the appropriate level of care
Serve as the keystone for care coordination within the department the health care team including: physicians advanced practice providers RNs rehabilitation specialists social services and external agencies
Identify the clinical targets and milestones for discharge and lead efforts to eliminate barriers as needed
Ensure effective communication of the transition plan to all care team members
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the Bed Readiness program including supervision of staff and facilitation of the discharge process
Quality improvement including: connecting clinic and inpatient initiatives development of metrics and data analysis monthly QI meeting and reporting policies and procedures regulatory (licensure credentialing DOH/WAC changes) Safety Net departmental standards/data/reports downtime disaster planning and development of billing
Training and education including: centralizing onboarding and standardizing onboarding materials grand rounds continuing education and working with students
Work on grants and contracts including but not limited to: Grant seeking Hopelink Medical Legal Partnership DSHS onsite work legal tracking/guardianship invoice oversight
Strong candidates will have post-acute care and/or ambulatory care experience including coordination with different health plans.
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
A Master of Social Work Degree from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education AND licensed as a Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) within the State of Washington. Minimum 3-5 years professional Social Work experience and effective interpersonal skills leadership skills and clinical expertise in the care of acute care patients. Minimum 3 years Case Management or discharge planning experience specifically in relation to patients discharging to the community from hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.
ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
As the regions only Level I Trauma and verified burn center Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis including emergency medicine trauma and burn care neurosciences ophthalmology vascular surgery HIV/AIDS rehabilitation mental health and substance abuse care.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community as well as the entire Northwest region.
Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washingtons only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicines mission is to improve the health of the publicby advancing medical knowledge providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region and preparing tomorrows physicians scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful welcoming environment where every patient family student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29000 healthcare professionals researchers and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center UW Medical Center - Montlake UW Medical Center - Northwest Valley Medical Center UW Medicine Primary Care UW Physicians UW School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Compensation Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$90576.00 annualPay Range Maximum:
$155004.00 annualOther Compensation:
-Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position visit Shift (United States of America)Temporary or Regular
This is a regular positionFTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%Union/Bargaining Unit:
Not ApplicableAbout the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier return they enjoy outstanding benefits opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin citizenship sex pregnancy age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information disability or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the Disability Services Office at or .
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
Required Experience:
Manager