Case Manager Social Worker - LMSW

LifeBridge Health; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer 


Tuition reimbursement toward advanced

Generous paid time off

Free on-site parking

Job summary

LifeBridge Health's Northwest Hospital is seeking an Inpatient Social Worker to collaborate with the clinical team, advocate for patients and families, coordinate discharge planning, and provide psychosocial support for high-risk inpatients.

This role focuses on promoting patient wellness, connecting hospital and community resources, and navigating complex health needs within a busy inpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work required; for LifeBridge employees this requirement may be lifted.
• LMSW required; LCSW/LCSW-C preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience; MD Social Work License per level of education.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions and communicate effectively in writing and speech.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient and family advocacy and psychosocial intervention.
• Coordinate discharge planning with clinical team and medical providers.
• Promote patient and family wellness and access to hospital and community resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Discharge planning

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's in Social Work

Tools

LMSW license

LCSW/LCSW-C

Job description

Join a growing healthcare system at LifeBridge Health's Northwest Hospital as an Inpatient Social Worker.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Inpatient Social Worker, in collaboration with the clinical team and medical provider, provides patient and family advocacy, discharge planning coordination, and psychosocial intervention for the high-risk inpatient. The Social Worker strives to promote patient and family wellness, improved care outcomes, and access to appropriate hospital and community resources among a patient population with complex health needs.

REQUIREMENTS:

Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline.

Master's in Social Work Required. For candidates currently employed by LifeBridge as a Social Worker, this requirement will be lifted.

LMSW required; LCSW/LCSW-C preferred.

3-5 years of experience.

MD Social Work License per level of education.

Demonstrates the ability to follow verbal instructions, as well as the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Education:

• Essential: Master of Social Work

Experience:

• Essential: 3-5 years

Pay Range:

$29.00 to $47.91 Based On Experience

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
• Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Northwest Hospital

Northwest Hospital is a full-service community hospital in Baltimore County serving Randallstown, Pikesville, Owings Mills, and beyond. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Northwest delivers compassionate, high-quality care close to home, with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.