Position:- Social Worker MSW

Location :- Silver Spring, MD, United States, 20910 (On-Site)

Summary:

Department: Care Management 

Shift Timing: 08:00 - 16:30 5 days 8 hour shift. Monday to friday

Per Week: 40 Hours

​LCSW Social Worker masters prepared with Maryland license prior to interview. . 

Requirements:

Experience: 3 Years

Must have recent acute discharge planning hospital experience.

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Skills:

• Traveller Social Worker

Responsibilities:

• Participates in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, arranging transportation, etc., as necessary, coordinating activities with other departments as necessary.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Promotes optimum transition of patient for appropriate and safe placement for discharge. Provides ongoing communication with patient and responsible persons of progress/status during stay.
• Provides information to the patient/family on Medicare/Medicaid as well as other financial assistance programs available. Provide consultation to staff in efforts to solve patient/family concerns related to psychosocial concerns, discharge planning and placement after SNU/ARU.