What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Social Worker (LCSW) position at Actalent?
UREGENT OPENING for a LCSW, must have an active license in the state of OREGON!
SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Oregon LCSW and 3 years of social work experience in a health care setting
- Experience working with Medicaid/Medicare
- BLS through the AHA
- Knowledge of community health and social service resources
- Experience in dealing with highly confidential information
Description:
This position may provide social services to patients within the Medicaid & Charitable Care Coordination team. This care is provided through coordinating the delivery of high quality, cost-effective skilled, psychosocial care as part of the Medicaid & Charitable Care Coordination team.
JOB DUTIES:
- Provides social work services consistent with agency policy, state practice acts, and applicable state and federal regulations as directed by the patient's physician
- Activities include assessment of social and emotional factors related to the patient's illnesses, financial and community resources and patient safety
- Develops and implements an individualized care plan, utilizing department and community resources in a cost effective manner
- Actively participates in multidisciplinary care planning to facilitate coordination of care
- Assures personal competency through maintaining working knowledge of current social work practice, available community services, member benefits and resources and regulatory standards
- Consults with other interdisciplinary team members and shares work social expertise and perspective
- Actively participates in quality management and quality improvement activities within the department including, but not limited to, clinical record review, occurrence reporting, focused studies, process and outcome measurement, peer review and continuous quality improvement projects
- Performs other duties as requested
Skills:
social work, case management, lcsw, discharge planning, medical, documentation management, care management, mental health, insurance, behavioral health, managed care, medicaid, medicare, care coordination, charitable care coordination, counseling, insurance verification
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
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Salary : $28 - $50