MSW Social Worker: Care Coordination & Advocacy

LCMC Health; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver healthcare with heart

Lagniappe in care

One-of-a-kind care

Honest and compassionate culture

Job summary

LCMC Health seeks a dedicated Social Worker to assess psychosocial needs, advocate for patients, and support discharge planning for complex medical cases. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to identify barriers, provide counseling, and facilitate access to community resources and end-of-life care when appropriate.

Licensed Master Social Worker in Louisiana is required. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and strong communication with patients, families, and

Qualifications

• Licensed Master Social Worker (Louisiana) with proven clinical skills.
• Ability to conduct psychosocial assessments of patients and families.
• Experience with discharge planning and connecting to community resources.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments for patients and families through intensive interviewing.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop care plans and identify barriers.
• Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling.
• Assist with referrals to palliative, hospice services, and community resources.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Counseling skills

Crisis intervention

Assessment & planning

Education

MSW (Licensed in Louisiana)

Job description

LCMC Health seeks a dedicated Social Worker to assess psychosocial needs, advocate for patients, and support discharge planning for complex medical cases. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to identify barriers, provide counseling, and facilitate access to community resources and end-of-life care when appropriate.

Licensed Master Social Worker in Louisiana is required. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and strong communication with patients, families, and