Social Worker Case Mgmt Coordinator
Davenport, IA - USA
Job Summary
Full-Time Day Shift Position (80 Hours Biweekly)
Required: BA in social work or related field and 3 years experience with complex populations in an acute care or inpatient setting
POSITION PURPOSE
The Social Work Coordinator is responsible for focused ownership and coordination of acutely hospitalized patients with highly complex medical psychosocial behavioral and systemdriven needs. Embedded within the Acute Care Management team this role provides sustained attention advanced care coordination and accountability for complex inpatient populations partnering closely with care teams and leadership to remove barriers to progression support timely discharge planning and improve patient outcomes. While the role does not assume ownership of outpatient settings or teams it is accountable for ensuring intentional coordination connection and effective handoff to appropriate outpatient postacute and populationbased resources as part of transitions of care. Adheres toMercyOnesperformance expectations and upholds the Mission Vision and Values of MercyOne.
- Knows understands incorporates and demonstrates the Trinity Health and MercyOne Mission Vision and Values in behaviors practices and decisions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams including physicians nursing care management utilization review post-acute providers and community partners to ensure coordinated patient-centered care.
- Provide expertise and support in addressing complex psychosocial behavioral social determinant of health and care transition challenges.
- Facilitate effective communication among patients families care teams and external stakeholders to promote informed decision-making and successful care outcomes.
- Apply knowledge of healthcare regulations payer requirements organizational policies and community resources to support patient care and care progression.
- Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of Social Work as normally obtained through a Bachelors degree in social work or a related field and three (3) years of experience working with complex high risk patient populations in an acute or inpatient setting.
- Masters degree in related field preferred. Current Iowa license in Social Work. (MercyOne Genesis - current Social Work license in either Iowa or Illinois is required at the time of hire. A secondary Social Work license for the other state must be obtained within 12 months of the hire date.)
- Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.
- Colleagues employed and working solely in facilities located in Illinois are exempt from this requirement in accordance with applicable state requirements.
- Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative shared leadership environment.
- Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty integrity and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy mission vision goals and values of Trinity Health.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more