Summary

$15K SIGN ON BONUS!!   JOB SUMMARY: To facilitate discharge planning in line with goals for length of stays related to difficult to place, high-cost
and escalated patients. The Complex Care Social Worker will use a multi-step escalation protocol to
identify those patients with barriers that prevent an effective discharge within the goals for length of stay. In conjunction with the interdisciplinary team, the Complex Care Social Worker will assume responsibility
for the escalated patients in accordance with set standards for discharge planning. The Complex Care Social Worker will also monitor the difficult to place and high-cost patient to identify early intervention
opportunities to effect a discharge in a timely and cost-saving manner within the accepted utilization
review guidelines.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline LMSW or LGPC 3-5 years of experience

Additional Information

As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.