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Social Worker-Case Management
full-timeBaltimore$62k - $92k

Summary

Location

Baltimore

Salary

$62k - $92k

Type

full-time

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Details

  • Department: Care Management- Maternal Child Health
  • Schedule: Full-Time; Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM, weekend shifts may be available, but are not required. Must work two rotating holidays per year. 
  • Facility: Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital
  • Location: Baltimore, MD
  • Salary: $62,920.00- $92,020.50 per year

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

 


Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.


Responsibilities

Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patient, from admission to discharge.

  • Create plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values.
  • Serve as a resource to assess, evaluate, recommend and treat legal, neglect, substance abuse, crisis, psychosocial and various adjustment needs.
  • Advocate for resources and removal of barriers.
  • Maintain ongoing dialog with supervisor and care transition team members to ensure effective implementation and reevaluation of health plan.
  • Act as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, complex level of care recommendations, and services as they relate to diagnoses, and treatment options for post-discharge care.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • One or more of the following required:
    • Clinical Counselor credentialed from the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Counselor credentialed from the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Counselor obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Social Worker credentialed from the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any level accepted.
    • Social Worker specializing in Clinical Practice obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred.
  • Case Manager credentialed from the American Case Management Association (ACMA) preferred.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work required.

Additional Preferences

Experience

-Prior experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred

-Experience in maternal-child health, L&D, postpartum, NICU, pediatrics, or women’s health preferred

-Experience with psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, discharge planning, and care coordination

-Familiarity with perinatal mood disorders, substance use, IPV, and child welfare involvement

 

Skills & Competencies

-Strong assessment, clinical judgment, and documentation skills

-Trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach to care

-Excellent communication and collaboration skills within interdisciplinary teams

-Knowledge of community resources and referral processes

-Ability to manage a fast-paced workload and navigate sensitive family situations


Why Join Our Team

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

 

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

 

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Other facts

Tech stack
Assessment,Clinical Judgment,Documentation Skills,Trauma-Informed Care,Culturally Responsive Care,Communication Skills,Collaboration Skills,Community Resources Knowledge,Referral Processes,Crisis Intervention,Discharge Planning,Care Coordination,Psychosocial Assessments,Substance Use Knowledge,Child Welfare Knowledge,Maternal-Child Health Knowledge

About Ascension

Ascension (www.ascension.org) is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes approximately 156,000 associates and 34,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 151 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 21 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including physician practice management, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, clinical care management, information services, risk management, and contracting through Ascension’s own group purchasing organization.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Social Worker will coordinate the interdisciplinary plan of care for patients from admission to discharge, integrating patient and family preferences. They will also serve as a resource for assessing and addressing various psychosocial needs and advocate for necessary resources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ascension pay for a Social Worker-Case Management?

Ascension offers a competitive compensation package for the Social Worker-Case Management role. The salary range is USD 63k - 92k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Social Worker-Case Management do at Ascension?

As a Social Worker-Case Management at Ascension, you will: the Social Worker will coordinate the interdisciplinary plan of care for patients from admission to discharge, integrating patient and family preferences. They will also serve as a resource for assessing and addressing various psychosocial needs and advocate for necessary resources..

Why join Ascension as a Social Worker-Case Management?

Ascension is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company. The Social Worker-Case Management role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Social Worker-Case Management position at Ascension remote?

The Social Worker-Case Management position at Ascension is based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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