Hospital Social Worker – Care Management & Growth

UCHealth; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

PTO and family leave (Colorado FAMLI)

Tuition reimbursement / education bene

Employee discount programs

Job summary

UCHealth in Greeley, CO is hiring a Part-Time Social Work position in Care Management. The role involves interviewing and assessing patients and families, coordinating services, and assisting with discharge planning.

The position requires a Master’s in Social Work and active LSW/SWC licensure, with onsite duties in a fast-paced hospital setting. The compensation ranges from $31.61 to $47.41 per hour, depending on experience, and includes UCHealth’s career ladder for progression.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work is required.
• State licensure as Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Social Work Candidate (SWC) is required.

Responsibilities

• Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.
• Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions. Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.
• Assists with discharge planning and processes. Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
• Supervises and/or trains new staff, students, and interns.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Social Work Candidate (SWC)

Job description

UCHealth in Greeley, CO is hiring a Part-Time Social Work position in Care Management. The role involves interviewing and assessing patients and families, coordinating services, and assisting with discharge planning.

The position requires a Master’s in Social Work and active LSW/SWC licensure, with onsite duties in a fast-paced hospital setting. The compensation ranges from $31.61 to $47.41 per hour, depending on experience, and includes UCHealth’s career ladder for progression.