Senior Care Coordination Social Worker

experiencedAlliedHealth; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar is seeking a Care Coordination Social Worker Sr to assess psychosocial needs and orchestrate patient discharge plans. You will coordinate with the care team, guide families to community resources, and ensure a smooth transition across settings.

The role includes mentoring staff and participating in interdisciplinary rounds to optimize patient outcomes. Applicants should hold a Master’s in Social Work with GA LMSW or LCSW; ACM/CCM is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work; GA LMSW or LCSW preferred.
• Licensure as a GA LMSW or LCSW is required or waiver with credentials.
• ACM or CCM certification preferred for advanced case management.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychosocial assessments and plan discharge needs.
• Coordinate care with healthcare team for safe transitions.
• Guide families on community services and post-acute options.
• Mentor new social workers and participate in rounds.
• Document in the medical record and track discharge timelines.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal

Strong assessment

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under stress

Collaborative care planning

Education

Master's in Social Work

LMSW or LCSW GA

ACM or CCM preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Wellstar is seeking a Care Coordination Social Worker Sr to assess psychosocial needs and orchestrate patient discharge plans. You will coordinate with the care team, guide families to community resources, and ensure a smooth transition across settings.

The role includes mentoring staff and participating in interdisciplinary rounds to optimize patient outcomes. Applicants should hold a Master’s in Social Work with GA LMSW or LCSW; ACM/CCM is preferred.