Hospital Case Manager Social Worker (MSW)

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Case Management Social Worker to provide medical social work services to hospital patients. The role assesses social, psychological, cultural, environmental and financial needs and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement discharge plans.

It requires strong communication, counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy skills across all ages. Responsibilities include coordinating post-acute placements, utilizing community resources, and

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work; licensure preferred.
• Minimum one year hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical social work services to patients in hospital settings.
• Assess social, psychological, cultural, environmental, and financial needs.
• Collaborate with care team to develop and implement discharge plans.
• Utilize crisis intervention, advocacy, and problem-solving in planning.
• Coordinate post-acute placements and access community resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Counseling skills

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

Education

MSW degree

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Case Management Social Worker to provide medical social work services to hospital patients. The role assesses social, psychological, cultural, environmental and financial needs and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement discharge plans.

It requires strong communication, counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy skills across all ages. Responsibilities include coordinating post-acute placements, utilizing community resources, and