PRN Licensed Social Worker Case Manager — Discharge & Utilization (LTACH)

Select Specialty Hospital; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,614 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in San Diego is seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as a PRN Case Manager. This role focuses on utilization reviews, discharge planning, and financial management, reporting to the Director of Case Management. Availability for at least 2 shifts per month on a weekday schedule (approx.

8 a.m.–5 p.m.) is required. Ideal candidates will have current social work licensure and prior discharge planning experience in an acute medical setting.

Qualifications

• Active licensure as a social worker.
• Experience in an acute medical case management setting.
• Discharge planning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops patient-specific, safe, timely discharge plans.
• Performs utilization criteria reviews.
• Coordinates with payor sources for appropriate reimbursement.
• Maintains medical record documentation and reports to the Director of Case Management.
• Leads or participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings with physicians, nurses, therapists.

Skills

Case management

Utilization review

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

Licensed social worker licensure

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital in San Diego is seeking a Licensed Social Worker to serve as a PRN Case Manager. This role focuses on utilization reviews, discharge planning, and financial management, reporting to the Director of Case Management. Availability for at least 2 shifts per month on a weekday schedule (approx.

8 a.m.–5 p.m.) is required. Ideal candidates will have current social work licensure and prior discharge planning experience in an acute medical setting.