Senior Hospital Social Worker III - Discharge Planning

Saint Vincent Hospital; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Job summary

A community health care provider in Leominster is seeking a Social Worker responsible for facilitating care through effective resource coordination. The ideal candidate will conduct assessments to address patient transition needs, aiming to promote safe discharges and prevent readmissions. A Master's of Social Work is required, along with preferred experience in acute hospital and outpatient behavioral health settings. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and community well-being.

Qualifications

• 1 year of acute hospital experience preferred.
• 1 year experience in outpatient behavioral health setting preferred.
• Currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate complex discharge planning.
• Educate and mentor new social work staff.
• Act as resource for policies and procedures.

Skills

Care Coordination

Psycho-social assessment

Discharge planning

Education and mentoring

Education

Master's of Social Work

Job description

A community health care provider in Leominster is seeking a Social Worker responsible for facilitating care through effective resource coordination. The ideal candidate will conduct assessments to address patient transition needs, aiming to promote safe discharges and prevent readmissions. A Master's of Social Work is required, along with preferred experience in acute hospital and outpatient behavioral health settings. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and community well-being.