Social Worker LMSW – Discharge & Care Coordination

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a social worker to manage the care of a defined patient group, coordinating discharge planning and ensuring safe transitions within the continuum of care. You will perform psychosocial assessments, provide supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to meet discharge goals and optimize resource use.

Qualifications include a Master of Social Work, and 2 years of clinical social work in a medical

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work degree required.
• 2 years clinical social work in medical setting preferred.
• LMSW/ACM/CCM licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessments and identify patient needs.
• Coordinate services with RN Case Manager for discharge planning.
• Develop and revise care plans to ensure smooth transitions and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with physician and multidisciplinary team to meet discharge goals.
• Complete assigned goals and documentation.
• Provide supportive counseling to individuals, families, and groups.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Community resources

Diversity sensitivity

Computer skills

Education

Master of Social Work

LMSW; ACM; CCM

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a social worker to manage the care of a defined patient group, coordinating discharge planning and ensuring safe transitions within the continuum of care. You will perform psychosocial assessments, provide supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to meet discharge goals and optimize resource use.

Qualifications include a Master of Social Work, and 2 years of clinical social work in a medical