Clinical Social Worker - Onsite Discharge & Care Management

UCHealth; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 70,334 - 105,446; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

PTO and family leave rights

Employer-sponsored disability coverage

Tuition assistance and reimbursement

Job summary

UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital in Highlands Ranch, CO, is seeking a part-time Care Manager in the HRH Care Management department to assess patients and arrange needed interventions. The role focuses on helping patients cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental issues and developing short-term treatment plans for mental and behavioral health concerns.

The position emphasizes discharge planning, resource coordination, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure adherence

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work.
• State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

Responsibilities

• Participates in case reviews to evaluate care management and progress toward goals.
• Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.
• Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies resources and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
• Periodically administers and interprets tests and measures of psychosocial functioning for diagnosing disorders and disabilitys, implementing assessment-based treatment plans.
• Supervises and/or trains new staff, lower level social workers, students or interns.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking, decisive judgement and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Care management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Counseling

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

LCSW licensure

Job description

UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital in Highlands Ranch, CO, is seeking a part-time Care Manager in the HRH Care Management department to assess patients and arrange needed interventions. The role focuses on helping patients cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental issues and developing short-term treatment plans for mental and behavioral health concerns.

The position emphasizes discharge planning, resource coordination, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure adherence