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Full-time
postgraduate degree
Health insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Domestic partner coverage
Posted 22d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The social worker acts as a liaison between the hospital and community agencies to coordinate patient care and discharge planning. They assess the psychosocial needs of patients and families while providing counseling, support, and referrals to appropriate resources.
Requirements
A Master of Social Work (MSW) or Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) is required for this position. A minimum of 2 years of related work experience is preferred.
Full job description
Location:
Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC)
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
Yes
Job Summary:
The Caseworker works in collaboration with the team and assists in the coordination of care for mental health, behavioral and social needs. Facilitates communication between patients, families, healthcare professionals, community and state agencies and other interdisciplinary team members. Responsible to assist with the implementation of care plan and coordination of behavioral health and social services.
The Social Worker works in collaboration with the team and assists in the coordination of care for mental health, behavioral and social needs. Facilitates communication between patients, families, healthcare professionals, community and state agencies and other interdisciplinary team members. Responsible to assist with the implementation of care plan and coordination of behavioral health and social services.
This position is UNION role within Care Management Department
Job Duties:
Caseworker:
Functions as a member of a professional team which provides evaluation and treatment for psychiatric patients including but not limited to: psychological assessment, crisis intervention, case management, patient advocacy, care coordination, and community outreach
Provides input in treatment decisions; presents specific treatment plans for approval.
Obtains information from patients and other appropriate sources upon which treatment recommendations are initiated, records all information in medical record.
Involves patient, family and others as appropriate in delivery of care and treatment recommendations.
Works with patient to determine goals to be achieved during course of treatment.
Makes arrangements for the safe and expedient transfer of patients as required.
Acts as a resource of information for Division members, patients, referral sources, etc.
Assists with provider schedule maintenance.
Sets up appointments, arranges for follow-up treatment as indicated.
Strives to support quality patient care, patient satisfaction and to assist in the accomplishment of related goals.
Assists with insurance verification and authorization procedures.
Part of interdisciplinary team that ensures the patients progress in the acute episode of care through post discharge and is quality driven while being efficient and cost effective.
Interacts with patients, family members, healthcare professionals, and community and state agencies. Serving as a liaison between the hospital and community agencies or facilities for the exchange of clinical and referral information.
Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective, assesses they psychological needs of patients and families and provides information, support, counseling, care management, and referrals to appropriate resources.
Resolve psychosocial patient care issues and to develop and implement a complex patient transition/discharge plan.
Social Worker:
Functions as a member of a professional team which provides evaluation and treatment for psychiatric patients including but not limited to: psychological assessment, crisis intervention, case management, patient advocacy, care coordination, and community outreach
Provides input in treatment decisions; presents specific treatment plans for approval.
Obtains information from patients and other appropriate sources upon which treatment recommendations are initiated, records all information in medical record.
Involves patient, family and others as appropriate in delivery of care and treatment recommendations.
Works with patient to determine goals to be achieved during course of treatment.
Makes arrangements for the safe and expedient transfer of patients as required.
Acts as a resource of information for Division members, patients, referral sources, etc.
Assists with provider schedule maintenance.
Sets up appointments, arranges for follow-up treatment as indicated.
Strives to support quality patient care, patient satisfaction and to assist in the accomplishment of related goals.
Assists with insurance verification and authorization procedures.
Part of interdisciplinary team that ensures the patients progress in the acute episode of care through post discharge and is quality driven while being efficient and cost effective
Interacts with patients, family members, healthcare professionals, and community and state agencies. Serving as a liaison between the hospital and community agencies or facilities for the exchange of clinical and referral information.
Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective, assesses they psychological needs of patients and families and provides information, support, counseling, care management, and referrals to appropriate resources.
Resolve psychosocial patient care issues and to develop and implement a complex patient transition/discharge plan.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details:
This is a UNION role with non-negotiable rates of pay based off of education and years of experience *
Education:
Caseworker:
Bachelor's in related Field of Study
Social Worker:
Master's/Bachelor's in Social Work
Hours: 8am - 4:30pm
Benefit Highlights:
Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more
Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance
Education:
Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Social Work (Preferred)
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years-Related work experience (Preferred)
Certification(s) and License(s):
Skills:
Assessment And Diagnosis, Behavioral Therapy Management, Intake Assessments, Organizing, Patients Rights, Psychotherapy, Social Work, Working Independently
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Geisinger is among the nation’s leading providers of value-based care, serving 1.2 million people in urban and rural communities across Pennsylvania. Founded in 1915 by philanthropist Abigail Geisinger, the nonprofit system generates $10 billion in annual revenues across 126 care sites — including 10 hospital campuses — and Geisinger Health Plan, with more than half a million members in commercial and government plans. Geisinger College of Health Sciences educates more than 5,000 medical professionals annually and conducts more than 1,400 clinical research studies.
With 26,000 employees, including 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger is among Pennsylvania’s largest employers with an estimated economic impact of $15 billion to the state’s economy. On March 31, 2024, Geisinger became the first member of Risant Health, a new nonprofit charitable organization created to expand and accelerate value-based care across the country.
For more information, visit geisinger.org/careers or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
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