Tenet Healthcare

Licensed Social Worker II - Case Management

Tenet Healthcare  •  Tucson, AZ (Onsite)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description

Overview



Carondelet St. Marys Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Carondelet St. Marys Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Summary

Provide timely and effective medical social work and discharge planning that encompasses initial and continuing psychosocial assessment of individuals for their medical, financial, emotional, and spiritual needs. This assessment involves the ability to counsel, interview, evaluate, organize, prioritize, communicate, document, and implement a safe comprehensive cost effective discharge plan. The plan includes referrals to appropriate healthcare providers and community resources for continuity of care and to ease the patient’s transition through the continuum of care. Provides coordination of healthcare services for patients to meet healthcare requirements in a cost-effective manner. Participates in a collaborative process with the interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options and services to meet individual’s health care needs while promoting quality, cost-effective outcomes. Participates in the utilization review process for patients. Demonstrates knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines in accordance with policies, procedures, mission and objectives

Responsibilities

  • Assess psychosocial needs of individuals for referral to appropriate healthcare providers.
  • Expedite timely processing of referral management.
  • Complete electronic documentation - assessment form and progress notes.
  • Complete d/c arrangements on referred cases.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support to patients and family.
  • Provide assistance with ALTCS/AHCCCS applications.
  • Provide assistance with domestic violence and substance abuse issues.
  • Provide assistance with advance directives.
  • Provide assistance to patients and families coping with chronic/terminal illness.
  • Develop and help implement avoidable day/readmit OFI action plans.
  • Maintain knowledge of community resources, available resources, and CHN Policies.
  • Respond to internal and external requests in a professional and timely manner. Maintain confidentiality.
  • Advise and counsel as appropriate.
  • Work with healthcare team in development of treatment plans for their select group of patients.
  • Act as resource person for other members of healthcare team. Assist in orientation and in-service training.
  • Participate in planning and implementing quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Requirements
  • Education: Masters Degree in Social Work from a school accredited or approved by the Council on Social Work or Masters Degree in Counseling or Rehabilitation.
  • Experience: One year experience
  • Preferred Requirements
  • Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work/Counseling
  • Experience: 2 years recent acute health care experience. Behavioral health experience

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Organization Description

St. Marys Hospital, established in 1880, is Southern Arizonas longest continually operating hospital and one of the top medical centers in Tucson and the region. Home to the Carondelet Heart & Vascular Institute, St. Marys is recognized as a destination hospital for minimally invasive heart and vascular surgery, as well as advanced stroke care, emergency care, wound care and bariatric surgery. St. Marys strives to offer personalized, compassionate care to every patient. Join our team!

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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About Tenet Healthcare

Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas. Our care delivery network includes United Surgical Partners International, the largest ambulatory platform in the country, which operates ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals. We also operate a national portfolio of acute care and specialty hospitals, other outpatient facilities, a network of leading employed physicians and a global business center in Manila, Philippines. Our Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers, and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve. For more information, please visit www.tenethealth.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
Year Founded
Unknown
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