Kettering, OH, US
15 days ago
Social Worker II Care Management Acute - Care Management & Social Services - Kettering - FT/Days
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Social Worker II Care Management Acute - Care Management & Social Services - Kettering - FT/Days Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/29/2024 8:41 AM) Job ID 2024-50705 Job Category Clinical Quality/Social Worker/Case Management Job Type Full-Time Shift First Shift Department 705010 - CARE MGMT & SOCIAL SERV FTE 80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0 FTE 80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0 Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

 

Campus Overview

Kettering Health Main Campus

Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964. The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care. In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019).Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds) Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities:

Assist the care team by providing leadership in supporting and facilitating coordinated care delivery to patientsProactively identify and eliminate barriers to dischargeCollaborating with the care team to ensure planning for appropriate post-acute care plan and back-up plan. 

Specific job functions will vary based on assigned area but would include items such as:

Coordinate services for all patients assigned prioritizing moderate and high risk patients with serious, complex or chronic health problems or with psychosocial issues.Provide advocacy, information and referral services to patients and families to address their psychosocial needs.Assists all patients through the healthcare system by acting as a patient advocate and navigator.Promotes clear communication with the care coordination team and caregivers, ensuring awareness regarding patient care coordination plan related to transitions of care.Participates on a team for data collection, health outcomes reporting, clinical audits, and programmatic evaluation related to organization goals for length of stay, readmissions and patient experience. Preferred Qualifications

Job Qualifications:

Masters of Social Work or related field requiredCurrent Ohio Social Work license required.Clinical experience in health care settingAwareness of developmental needs over the age span of infant to elder required.Ability to work well in multidisciplinary and independent settings and communicate well (verbal and written)Ability to coordinate work effectively with other hospital disciplines.Ability to recognize and understand the dynamics of individuals from diverse populations.Ability to solve problems through the analysis of information. Options Apply Today!ApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQs

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