School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist - MSW

musc; South Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Social Worker (MSW) to coordinate discharge planning and ensure a smooth transition from hospital to outpatient care. The role involves comprehensive assessments and collaboration with the health care team to mitigate post-discharge risks.

Required: Master's degree in Social Work with MSW licensure in SC; certification in case management preferred. 40-hour work week; salary position within MUSC Community Physicians.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or social welfare program accredited by the CSWE.
• MSW licensure by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners.
• Certification in case management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the discharge process with the health care team to support targeted patient outcomes.
• Complete assessments of patients and caregivers during hospitalization and outpatient follow-up as needed.
• Identify post-discharge risk factors and apply interventions to reduce risk of undesirable events.
• Bridge discharge to outpatient providers to address issues and questions.

Skills

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Risk assessment

Social work assessment

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

MSW licensure (SC Board of Social Work Examiners)

Case management certification (preferred)

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Social Worker (MSW) to coordinate discharge planning and ensure a smooth transition from hospital to outpatient care. The role involves comprehensive assessments and collaboration with the health care team to mitigate post-discharge risks.

Required: Master's degree in Social Work with MSW licensure in SC; certification in case management preferred. 40-hour work week; salary position within MUSC Community Physicians.