MSW Case Manager: Discharge & Care Coordination

MyMichigan Health; Sault Ste. Marie (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MyMichigan Health is seeking an MSW Case Manager to support patients during hospitalization and post-discharge transitions, ensuring timely care and appropriate reimbursement. The role emphasizes crisis intervention, discharge planning, and collaboration with physicians and care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include providing psychosocial assessment, advocacy, and coordination to ensure safe transitions, while maintaining documentation and professional licensure

Qualifications

• Experience in casework principles and crisis intervention
• Ability to plan, execute and monitor care transitions
• Knowledge of medical social work practices and ethics
• Microsoft Windows competency

Responsibilities

• (30%) Provide social work intervention related to hospitalization, discharge planning, and transitional care needs.
• (30%) Transition patient to appropriate level/place of care with the health care team and family.
• (20%) Collaborate on competency determinations, documentation, and care coordination.
• (20%) Inform and support care management team on admission, discharge criteria, and reimbursement fundamentals.
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Job description

MyMichigan Health is seeking an MSW Case Manager to support patients during hospitalization and post-discharge transitions, ensuring timely care and appropriate reimbursement. The role emphasizes crisis intervention, discharge planning, and collaboration with physicians and care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include providing psychosocial assessment, advocacy, and coordination to ensure safe transitions, while maintaining documentation and professional licensure