Clinical Social Worker — Discharge & Care Coordination

Geisinger Clinic; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Geisinger Clinic seeks a full-time Social Worker at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville for day shifts, Monday–Friday with occasional weekend rotation. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required; prior experience is preferred but not required.

You will coordinate care, connect patients with resources, and work with an interdisciplinary team to plan discharge and support psychosocial needs, ensuring seamless transitions and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work is required.
• Previous experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patients, family members, healthcare professionals, and community and state agencies; serves as liaison for clinical and referral information.
• Identifies high-risk patients from psychosocial/financial perspective; assesses needs and provides information, support, counseling, care management, and referrals.
• Works with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient needs are met and care delivery is coordinated across the continuum.
• Resolves psychosocial patient care issues and develops complex discharge plans.
• Participates in screening of participants and evaluation of psychosocial surveys.

Skills

Assessment And Diagnosis

Behavioral Therapy Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Social Work

Job description

Geisinger Clinic seeks a full-time Social Worker at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville for day shifts, Monday–Friday with occasional weekend rotation. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required; prior experience is preferred but not required.

You will coordinate care, connect patients with resources, and work with an interdisciplinary team to plan discharge and support psychosocial needs, ensuring seamless transitions and high-quality patient care.