Discharge Planning Case Manager

Peoplefluent; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Sparrow Health System in Lansing, MI is seeking a licensed MSW to provide psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and care coordination for patients and families served by the Sparrow Health System.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, resource identification, and support through transitions in care, while upholding patient rights and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work required.
• Licensed as an LMSW in Michigan or eligible for licensure within three years.
• Experience in acute care case management and discharge planning preferred.
• Strong interview, assessment, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to identify community resources and work with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial risk screenings and comprehensive assessments.
• Develop and monitor discharge plans with patient/family.
• Coordinate care across the continuum and with interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide counseling and resources for end-of-life, abuse, and safety concerns.
• Communicate clearly in documentation and with post-acute providers.

Skills

Interviewing skills

Assessment skills

Care coordination

Effective communication

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

LMSW licensure

Job description

Sparrow Health System in Lansing, MI is seeking a licensed MSW to provide psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and care coordination for patients and families served by the Sparrow Health System.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, resource identification, and support through transitions in care, while upholding patient rights and confidentiality.