Overview:
Schedule: 1st and 2nd shift hours available any day of the week; PRN
Location: Huntersville Medical Center - Huntersville, NC; Award winning 151 bed hospital in Huntersville, a family-friendly town in the Lake Norman area; PRN staff are eligible to float to other community hospitals in the Charlotte region
This role is ideal for an experienced medical social worker looking to join a collaborative team of case management professionals.
* A dynamic PRN opportunity in our emergency department
* Work/life balance with PRN flexibility
* Inclusive culture grounded in teamwork, trust, and shared purpose
Responsibilities:
* Serves as a leader of the complex discharge planning process and a valued member of the healthcare team
* Collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate proactive, complex and safe discharge plans
* Collaborate with RN Case Managers for guidance with medically complex cases
* Serve as a resource for discharge planning and care coordination for psychosocially complex cases
* Responsible for facilitating coordination of care
* Maintain current knowledge of available community resources and post acute care options
* Accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures, mission, vision, and values of Novant Health
Qualifications:
* Education: Master's Degree in Social Work from school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, required.
* Experience: Two or more years professional social work experience or two or more years healthcare experience, preferred. Case Management or related experience, preferred.
* Licensure/Certification: NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.
* Additional Skills Required: Weekend and holiday coverage.
* Additional Skills Preferred: Knowledge/Competence of Microsoft office products and keyboarding
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