Social Worker II-IPCM (FT) Ardmore, OK

Mercy; Ardmore (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Ardmore, OK is seeking a Care Manager to join an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, plan, advocate, and coordinate care from admission to discharge, ensuring safe transitions after hospitalization and maintaining patient safety and experience.

The role uses performance metrics and best practices within Mercy's care model. The position requires a Master’s in Social Work (or MSW pending conferment for those hired after 12/25/2011), plus LMSW/LCSW licensure in the state.

Qualifications

• Master's in Social Work or MSW pending conferment for Social Workers hired after 12/25/2011.
• 0-2 years' experience in acute care hospital setting (minimum)
• Current license in Social Work in state of employment (LMSW, LCSW)

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, advocate, and coordinate care from admission to discharge.
• Ensure safe transitions post-hospitalization and maintain patient experience, safety, and quality of care.
• Utilize performance metrics and best practices within the Mercy care management model.

Education

Master's in Social Work, or MSW (pending conferment)

Social Worker I hired before December 2011 – education requirements met

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Care Manager, as part of the interdisciplinary team, assess, plans, advocates, and coordinates care from admission to discharge ensuring a safe transition post hospitalization. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Mercy mission, values, and service standards. The Care Management model provides effective transition planning and length of stay oversight to maintain patient experience, safety, and quality of care utilizing performance metrics and adoption of best practices.

Position Details:

Required Education:

• Master\'s in Social Work, or has satisfactorily completed all requirements for the MSW but awaiting conferment by the educational facility, for all Social Workers hired after 12/25/2011.
• (Social Worker I hired before December 2011 met previous job description education requirements.)

Experience:

• 0-2 years\' experience in acute care hospital setting, Minimum Preferred

Licensure:

• Current license in Social Work in the state of employment (LMSW, LCSW), Minimum

Certifications:

• BLS (CPR) at hire date, required, or within 90 days of hire
• Certification in Case Management, Preferred

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you\'ll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you\'ll grow with us.

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