Social Worker - Case Management - PRN/ Hourly

LifePoint Health; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Case Management team. In this role, you will be instrumental in coordinating patient care, performing discharge planning, and providing vital psychosocial support. This position allows you to make a significant impact on patients' lives by connecting them with essential community resources. Join a team that values passion and purpose, and offers opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are looking to contribute to a meaningful cause within a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits

401K benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in discharge planning and psychosocial support is essential.
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care in collaboration with the Case Management Team.
• Provide psychosocial support and link patients to community resources.

Skills

Psychosocial support

Discharge planning

Patient assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Relevant certifications

Job description

Job Description - Social Worker - Case Management - PRN/ Hourly (7479-9551)

Who Are We:

People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and patient-focused programs. Conemaugh Health System employs over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff and over 450 physicians committed to providing the ideal patient experience.

Where We Are:

The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living, and raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement, including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• And much more…

Position Summary:

Coordinates level of care appropriate to patient need in collaboration with the Case Management Team. Performs discharge planning based on high-risk assessment screening. Works with patient/family/physician to execute discharge plan. Provides direct intervention and expertise to the care team related to psychosocial support for assigned patient care areas. Uses social work skills to provide psychosocial support to patients and links patients to appropriate community resources.

EEOC Statement:

Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because