Post-Acute Care Social Worker

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; West Chester (Chester County); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Prepaid tuition assistance

Résumé du poste

Penn Medicine is dedicated to coordinating post-acute services for inpatients and outpatients, interviewing patients and families, assessing aftercare options, and guiding decision-making. The role involves supporting caregivers and connecting patients with financial aid programs as needed.

The position requires a BS/W degree and experience in discharge planning, with a focus on collaboration with physicians, departments and community resources to ensure the best outcomes for each patient’s

Qualifications

• Skill communicating with and negotiating with patient, family, physician, community resources and payors to accomplish optimum outcomes for patients.
• Ability to organize and prioritize

Responsabilités

• Coordinate all post-acute services for inpatients and outpatients.
• Interviews patients and families, assesses aftercare options and provides information, guidance and support in decision-making.
• Collaborates with peers, physicians, other departments and community agencies to expedite placements.

Connaissances

Communication & negotiation with care팀

Organize & prioritize

Formation

BSW or MSW degree

Description du poste

Penn Medicine is dedicated to coordinating post-acute services for inpatients and outpatients, interviewing patients and families, assessing aftercare options, and guiding decision-making. The role involves supporting caregivers and connecting patients with financial aid programs as needed.

The position requires a BS/W degree and experience in discharge planning, with a focus on collaboration with physicians, departments and community resources to ensure the best outcomes for each patient’s