Hospital Case Manager LMSW — Discharge & Care Coordination

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Richland, SC seeks a Social Worker for discharge planning and case management. The role includes counseling, crisis intervention, and coordinating post-acute care within a hospital-based team. Licensed LMSW or LISW eligibility preferred; weekend shift responsibilities are noted.

The position supports patients and families, developing comprehensive care plans and ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to post-acute services with strong collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational, time management, crucial conversation, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• One year Social Work experience preferred.
• One year experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• ACM, CCM, C-SWCM or ACSW certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides screening, assessment, planning, problem resolution, resource management, counseling and crisis management related to discharge planning needs.
• Manages discharge planning for patients with simple and complex needs and coordinates with post-hospital care agencies.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration to assess patient/family needs and develop a comprehensive care plan.
• Advocates for patient and family empowerment and access to services within the health care system.
• Provides counseling and crisis intervention under supervision as part of the mental health team.

Skills

Discharge planning

Case management

Crisis counseling

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Prisma Health in Richland, SC seeks a Social Worker for discharge planning and case management. The role includes counseling, crisis intervention, and coordinating post-acute care within a hospital-based team. Licensed LMSW or LISW eligibility preferred; weekend shift responsibilities are noted.

The position supports patients and families, developing comprehensive care plans and ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to post-acute services with strong collaboration.