Licensed Master Social Worker - Contract

All previous perm employees of ANY Providence affiliated facility must be separated from the health system for a min of 3 months to qualify for a travel position. Short Term Acute Care Inpatient Medical Social Worker Care Coordination.

All previous perm employees of ANY Providence affiliated facility must be separated from the health system for a min of 3 months to qualify for a travel position. All Swedish facilities honor active compact license.

2 Yr Experience
Accepts First Time Travelers
MUST HAVE ACUTE CARE/MED SURG EXPERIENCE

Schedule: 5x8s- Primarily Mon-Frid, but must be willing to cover some weekends
Holidays: Expectation is to work 1 of 3 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years)

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Years of Experience:
  2 year(s)
• Patient Ratio Experience:
  -
• Charting System:
  Required, Epic
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  -
• Community Hospital Experience:
  -
• LTAC Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  -
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  -
• Travel Experience Required:
  No
• Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
  BLS, LMSW*, MSW
• Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred

  Case Management/Utilization Review

  Admission Criteria
  Appeals and Denials*
  Care coordination
  Concurrent Review*
  Continued Stay Reviews*
  Determine Medical Necessity per Evidence-Based Guidelines*
  Discharge Planning

  Knowledge of Protective services

  Adult protective services
  Child protective services
  Guardianship*
  Power of Attorney

  Hospice

  Advance Directives

  Professional Knowledge and Skills

  Advance Directives
  Knowledge of cultural issues
  NASW Code of Ethics/Standards of Home Health Care
  Patients with communication problems (hearing, speech)

  Knowledge of community based service programs

  Agency on Aging*
  HCBS (Home and Community Based Services)

  Knowledge of Major Disease Processes

  Arthritis*
  Cancer*
  CHF*
  COPD*
  Dementia*
  Diabetes*
  HIV/AIDS*
  Immune Deficiency*
  Neurological disorders*
  Paralysis*
  Psychiatric Disorders*
  Stroke*

  Assessment

  Biopsychosocial assessment
  Conduct initial evaluation
  Develop plan of care to meet patient/caregiver needs
  Review of Health history

  Work Settings

  Case management
  Short Term Acute Care Inpatient Medical Social Worker

  Care Coordination

  Collaborative care
  Coordinate services to home care and equipment following discharge
  Coordinates quality care in cost effective manner
  Coordinates with internal and external team members
  Documents pertinent information to facilitate care coordination
  Participates in care conference activities
  Refers to other disciplines/resources
  Refers to rehab and long term care facilities

  Documentation/Communication

  Discharge Summary
  Documentation according to plan of care
  Documentation of care delivery, plan, goals, etc
  Documentation of patient/caregiver teaching/learning

  Knowledge of specialized areas

  Drug/alcohol use and treatment options*

  Education

  Educates patient/caregiver to facilitate discharge

  Counseling/Therapy

  Facilitate discharge and contingency planning
  Long-range planning and decision making

  Acute Hospital

  ICU*
  Medical Surgical

  Knowledge of Community programs (income/insurance)

  Medicaid
  Medical Transportation
  Medicare
  Medication Assistance*
  Prior Authorization*

  Additional Skills

  See Text Box for additional requirements
  Hospital experience

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