Social Worker Case Manager - Exeter Hosptial

bilh; Exeter; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Exeter Hospital in New Hampshire seeks a Social Worker to assess patients, provide counseling, and coordinate case management with an interdisciplinary team. The role supports patients and families navigating hospital care, community resources, and payer requirements.

Minimum MSW degree or equivalent with 1–3 years of experience is expected; Magnet recognition and comprehensive benefits are highlighted. Onsite parking is available and the position emphasizes collaborative, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Minimum MSW degree or equivalent.
• 1-3 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Assesses all patients referred for social work case management services.
• Prescreening for high risk patients via census review and multidisciplinary rounds.
• Develops and coordinates treatment plans with interdisciplinary team and community resources.
• Serves as patient liaison between care providers, community agencies, and payers.
• Maintains required documentation and complies with state and federal mandates.

Skills

Social work

Needs assessments

Counseling

Advocacy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MSW degree

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Performs a variety of services with all patient populations including psychosocial needs assessments, patient / family education regarding community, state and federal resources. Provides counseling to patients and families about impact of hospitalization and illness on well being.

Job Description

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a nationally recognized, non-profit community hospital that has been caring for the Seacoast region since 1896. With more than 1,400 employees and 370 affiliated physicians, Exeter Hospital provides comprehensive services across cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, breast health, maternity, and more-all supported by advanced technologies and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. At Exeter Hospital, you'll find a close-knit, collaborative environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Why Join Us

• Magnet®-recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and quality care
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities across Beth Israel Lahey Health
• Free onsite parking
• Strong sense of community and teamwork where your contributions are recognized
• State-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology to support exceptional care
• Located in scenic Exeter, New Hampshire-just minutes from the Seacoast, with easy access to Boston and Portland

Requirements

• Minimum MSW degree or equivalent
• 1-3 years experience

Major Responsibilities

• Assesses all patients referred for social work case management services. Referrals are received from physician orders; nursing orders; multidisciplinary rounds; patient / family requests and community agencies.
• Prescreening for high risk patients is routinely performed via census review and multidisciplinary rounds.
• Performs needs assessments; prioritizes patients' needs / choices; and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team; patient / pertinent other; and community resources in order to fully develop/organize treatment plans with optimal outcomes.
• Coordinates plans with patient / family; members of the health care team utilizing best practice approaches. Performs on-going evaluation / readjustment of plans for efficacy; quality; cost effectiveness; and goals / outcomes.
• Serves as patient liaison / advocate between care providers; community agencies; and insurance payers.
• Advocates for services and funding necessary to meet established outcomes. Maintains working knowledge of payer requirements.
• Provides supportive counseling and crisis intervention and advocacy to patients and families. Works in close collaboration with nurse case manager on all cases and; in particular; cases involving complex biopsychosocial / legal / financial issues to establish and review plan of care.
• Prepares and maintains required documentation for each case. Complies with State and Federal mandates for documentation and reporting.

Performs a variety of services with all patient populations including psychosocial needs assessments patient / family education regarding community state and federal resources. Provides counseling to patients and families about impact of hospitalization and illness on well being.

Pay Range

$31.82 - $42.82

Additional Compensation / Statement

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

Vaccination Requirement

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Company Overview

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled