Oversee complex discharge plans and address Social Determinants of Health to reduce readmissions and ensure patient safety. Provide mental health counseling, crisis intervention, and coordinate community resources to improve patient well-being.
Requirements summary
A Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required, with a Master's degree (LCSW or LMSW) preferred. Preference is given to candidates with 3 years of experience and CCM or ACM certifications.
bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeCase ManagementPatient AdvocacyCrisis InterventionDischarge PlanningMental Health CounselingResource CoordinationBehavioral Health ServicesSDOH Assessment
Job description
Your future role at a glance Location
Tulsa,
OK
Facility: Ascension St.
John's
Medical
Center
Department/Specialty:
Case
Manager
Schedule:
FT,
Monday-Friday, 8a-430p, occasional weekend day
Sign
On
Bonus: Up to $5,000
Life at Ascension
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits
that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.
How you’ll make an impact in this role Reduce Readmissions & Ensure Safety
Oversee complex discharge plans, ensuring patients have crucial resources at home, such as housing, follow-up care, and medications. They tackle non-medical issues and address the root causes: referred to as Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)—like food insecurity, housing instability, and financial challenges that affect patients' ability to heal and adhere to treatment
Provide
Emotional
Support: Deliver vital mental health counseling, offer crisis intervention, and connect patients to behavioral health services. Provide advocacy & resource expertise: Serve as a strong advocate for patients and families, coordinating various community resources to improve the patient's overall well-being post-discharge.
What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration
Certified Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred. ACM also accepted. Certified Social Worker preferred.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Social Work required.
Work
Experience: 3 years of experience preferred.
What additional preferences we're seeking Masters Degree in Social Work LCSW or LMSW Acute Case Management preferred Supervision available
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