Medical Social Worker III — Complex Caseload & Discharge Planning

Rc HR; Moreno Valley (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside University Health System Medical Center in Moreno Valley seeks a Social Services Practitioner III (Medical Social Worker) to support patient care coordination, discharge planning, and complex case management for children, adults, and families. The role includes SDOH screenings, psychosocial assessments, and crisis counseling within a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, assisting staff with difficult cases, and ensuring proper referrals to community

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Ability to perform Social Determinants of Health screenings and psychosocial assessments.
• Experience with discharge planning and connecting patients to community resources.

Responsibilities

• Carry a caseload of complex social service cases requiring high technical competence and develop treatment plans.
• Lead case studies to assess problems and determine treatment approaches.
• Provide crisis counseling and supportive services to patients and families.
• Coordinate with medical staff and outside agencies to access available resources.
• Maintain up-to-date electronic records of all case management activities.
• Conduct field visits as needed to assess client needs and services.

Skills

SDOH screenings

Crisis counseling

Case coordination

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Riverside University Health System Medical Center in Moreno Valley seeks a Social Services Practitioner III (Medical Social Worker) to support patient care coordination, discharge planning, and complex case management for children, adults, and families. The role includes SDOH screenings, psychosocial assessments, and crisis counseling within a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, assisting staff with difficult cases, and ensuring proper referrals to community