Clinical Social Worker II — Case Management & Advocacy

SCR St. Claire Medical Center, Inc.; Morehead (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SCR St. Claire Medical Center, Inc. in Morehead, KY is seeking an experienced Social Services Case Manager to provide comprehensive medical case management and advocacy. You will coordinate with medical teams, assess psychosocial needs, and connect patients with essential resources for a seamless continuum of care.

The role focuses on reducing barriers to care, supporting discharge planning, and promoting positive health outcomes for vulnerable populations in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Provides comprehensive medical case management and social services to patients.
• Assesses psychosocial factors and coordinates discharge plans.
• Works with multidisciplinary teams to connect clients with resources.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team to provide patient services.
• Performs and documents psychosocial assessments for patients.
• Assists clients in accessing medical and social services through direct support or referrals.
• Empowers clients toward self-sufficiency and coordinates delivery of services to prevent duplication.
• Assists with patient care in clinical or home visit settings.
• Liaises with internal departments and external agencies to ensure continuity of care.
• Provides patient education on disease transmission, medications, and healthy lifestyles.
• Ensures accurate and timely care documentation per program guidelines.
• Seeks and assists with applications for financial assistance and expanded social services.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

Psychosocial assessment

Care coordination

Patient education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work

Job description

SCR St. Claire Medical Center, Inc. in Morehead, KY is seeking an experienced Social Services Case Manager to provide comprehensive medical case management and advocacy. You will coordinate with medical teams, assess psychosocial needs, and connect patients with essential resources for a seamless continuum of care.

The role focuses on reducing barriers to care, supporting discharge planning, and promoting positive health outcomes for vulnerable populations in a hospital setting.