Case Manager MSW

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Case Manager MSW to lead patient assessment, discharge planning, and care coordination as part of the healthcare team.

You will collaborate with physicians and other clinicians to assess, plan, implement and evaluate proactive, complex discharge plans and post-acute care options, while meeting organizational policies and quality metrics. This role requires a Master’s in Social Work, 2+ years experience, and weekend/holiday coverage.

Qualifications

• Graduate Degree, required. Master's Degree in Social Work.
• Two or more years professional social work experience or two or more years healthcare experience, preferred.
• Appropriate state approved curricula for restrictive interventions within 3 months of hire, required.
• Weekend and holiday coverage is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient assessment and complex discharge planning as a Case Manager MSW.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to coordinate and evaluate care plans.
• Develop proactive discharge plans and coordinate post-acute care options.
• Serve as discharge planning and care coordination resource for psychosocially complex cases.

Skills

Weekend and holiday coverage

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

What We Offer

Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.

Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health?
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Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.
Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

What You'll Do

The Case Manager MSW serves as a leader of the patient assessment and complex discharge planning process and a valued member of the healthcare team. They collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate proactive, complex and safe discharge plans and care plans. Collaborates with RN Case Manager’s for guidance with medically complex cases as needed. The Case Manager MSW is also responsible for facilitating coordination of care facilitating interventions to address identified need(s). The Case Manager MSW along with the other members of the healthcare team accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management of care and quality metrics. This shall be in accordance with the current policies and procedures, mission, vision and values of Novant Health. Serves as a resource for discharge planning and care coordination for psychosocially complex cases. Maintains current knowledge of available community resources and post acute care options.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Graduate Degree, required. Master's Degree in Social Work from school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
• Experience: Two or more years professional social work experience or two or more years healthcare experience, preferred. Case Management or related experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Appropriate state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Weekend and holiday coverage.
• Additional Skills (preferred): Knowledge/Competence of Microsoft office products and keyboarding.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.