LMSW Hospital Case Manager - Psychosocial & Discharge

Valleywise Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

100% Retirement Match

Job summary

Valleywise Health is hiring a Social Worker to provide psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and coordination for patients and families. Emphasis on substance abuse interventions and psychiatric service coordination on assigned units.

The role supports patients adjusting to illness, managing life changes, and addressing social and emotional barriers to rehabilitation. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work required.
• Two years of acute care hospital case management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, coordination, and community referrals.
• Deliver support/counseling on units with focus on substance abuse interventions and psychiatric service coordination.
• Assist patients and families in adjusting to illness and disability and addressing related social, financial, cultural, and emotional barriers.
• Utilize treatment modalities to resolve issues impacting health care and rehabilitation.

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Valleywise Health is hiring a Social Worker to provide psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, and coordination for patients and families. Emphasis on substance abuse interventions and psychiatric service coordination on assigned units.

The role supports patients adjusting to illness, managing life changes, and addressing social and emotional barriers to rehabilitation. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.