Sentara Health
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia
The Medical Social Worker provides essential social work services to hospital patients by collaborating with families and healthcare teams. They are responsible for identifying community resources and developing effective transition plans based on patient diagnosis and goals.
A Master's Degree in Social Work and one year of case management experience are required. Candidates must obtain BLS certification within 90 days and CCM certification within one year of hire.
Sentara RMH Medical Center is now hiring a Medical Social Worker. This is a position that will be responsible for the provision of medical social work services to patients receiving care in the hospital. Education Master’s Degree – Social Work (Required) Certification/Licensure Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI within 90 days of hire (Required) Certified Case Manager (CCM) - Certification - Commission For Case Manager Certification (CCMC) within 1 year of hire (Required) Experience 1 year of case management experience (Required) Experience in hospital setting (Preferred) Experience with discharge planning (Preferred) Duties/Responsibilities Collaborates with patients, families, healthcare team members, and community organizations, and using strong advocacy skills identifies needs and resources in the hospital and community. Develop and evaluates effective transition plans taking into consideration the client diagnosis, prognosis course of treatment, past and present services, short-term and long-term goals, provider options, and/or available health care benefits as appropriate to the continuum of care. .
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