Social Worker - Case Management - Weekend Option

Provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression-of-care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community. Responsibilities include addressing parenting issues, substance abuse, stress management, adjustment to illness, trauma and bereavement, geriatric depression, and other mental health or emotional difficulties that impede progression of care. Requires collaboration with the care team, effective written and oral communication, and the ability to document processes and procedures; successful candidates will demonstrate initiative, flexibility, and the ability to apply research to projects. Licensure in social work is preferred and eligibility to sit for CCM or ACM certification is also preferred.