Care Manager MSW - Case Management

Grace Health System; Lubbock, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Covenant Medical Center in Texas seeks an Inpatient Master of Social Work (MSW) Care Manager to deliver patient-centric care management for at-risk inpatients. You will assess needs, plan care, coordinate discharge, document interventions, and advocate for patients facing barriers to access.

This role emphasizes collaboration with medical teams to ensure continuity of care and regulatory compliance, while supporting vulnerable populations through compassionate, evidence-based

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited CSWE program.
• Texas Masters Social Worker License at hire.
• 1 year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• 1 year of experience in an acute care setting or completion of TIPs/Case Management Orientation.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan for patient needs; coordinate care across teams.
• Coordinate discharge planning and ensure smooth transitions.
• Document interventions and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Advocate for patients overcoming social, financial, cognitive/behavioral, or legal barriers.

Skills

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Patient advocacy

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work (CSWE)

Job description

Description

The Inpatient Master of Social Work (MSW) Care Manager provides professional, comprehensive patient centric care management services for at risk patients in an acute care environment. Accountabilities include assessment and planning, coordination of care, discharge planning, documentation of interventions, regulatory compliance and patient advocacy. The goal of the Inpatient Care Management MSW is to ensure the continuity of care for vulnerable patients by identifying needed resources to address social, financial, cognitive/behavioral or legal barriers to care access.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree: Social Work from an accredited CSWE program.

• Upon hire: Texas Masters Social Worker License - Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners.

• 1 year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.

• 1 year of experience in an acute care setting or successful completion of the TIPs Program or Case Management Orientation Program.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of acute

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Pay Range: $28.22 - $43.81
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.