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Social Worker - Crestwood Medical Center- PRN
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Prepares patients and families for hospital discharge by assessing individual needs, medical conditions, and insurance coverage, then planning and initiating individualized discharge plans and providing clinical information to payers and post-acute providers.
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Overview
Prepares the patient and/or patient’s family to transition from the hospital to the next appropriate care setting based on their individual needs. Applies their understanding of medical conditions, insurance coverage and how physical/psychosocial may affect the patient once a patient leaves the medical setting to plan and initiate an individualized discharge plan. Provide clinical information to payers and/or post-acute providers in order to obtain authorizations for hospitalized patients
Qualifications
Education required: Bachelor of Social Work (unless MSW required for licensing) from an accredited institution
Education preferred: Masters of Social Work from an accredited institution preferred
Experience: 3+ years acute care hospital experience preferred
License/Certificates: Licensed Medical Social Worker (i.e. LSW, LCSW, ACSW, etc) in Alabama OR Licensed in Alabama within 6 months of employment
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