Social Services - LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) @ Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Apply NowCompany: MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
Details
Client Name
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Social Worker
Specialty
LCSW
Job ID
30606290
Job Title
Social Services - LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) @ Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Weekly Pay
$2224.5
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 09AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/03/2025
End Date
06/02/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Discharge Planner / Case Manager
Job Specialty: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Job Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)
Guaranteed Hours: Not specified
Experience: At least 2 years of discharge planning experience, including admission criteria review, benefits eligibility, care coordination, conducting needs assessments, and order DME. Experience with home health, hospice placement, long-term acute care (LTAC), nursing home placement, rehab placement, acute hospital experience, and prior charge experience preferred. Completion of at least 1 travel assignment is required.
License: Must hold a valid license as a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager Discharge Planner or Licensed Social Worker. Social workers must be eligible for LMSW/LGSW/LCSW and must have passed the exam.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
Must-Have:
- Compliance with regulatory skills such as CMS, HIPAA, and JCC; workers' compensation experience is preferred.
- Ability to chart using Cerner.
- Professional appearance with business casual attire; no scrubs required.
- Flu vaccine is mandatory with no exemptions.
Job Description:
- Perform discharge planning and case management duties.
- Review admission criteria and coordinate benefits eligibility for patients.
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments and order durable medical equipment (DME) when necessary.
- Coordinate placement for home health, hospice, long-term acute care, nursing home, and rehabilitation facilities.
- Work with patients in various units, such as Geriatrics, ICU, Heart and Vascular, General Surgery, General Medicine, and MICU.
- Participate in weekend rotations every 5th or 6th weekend and provide holiday coverage as needed.
- Complete orientation of 28 hours.
- Engage in modules for training, averaging around 12 hours.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and ensure patient confidentiality.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes.
Additional details and questions should be directed to the appropriate contact during the application process.
Client Details
Address
110 Irving St NW
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip Code
20010
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Client Name
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Social Worker
Specialty
LCSW
Job ID
30606290
Job Title
Social Services - LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) @ Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Weekly Pay
$2224.5
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 09AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/03/2025
End Date
06/02/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Discharge Planner / Case Manager
Job Specialty: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Job Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)
Guaranteed Hours: Not specified
Experience: At least 2 years of discharge planning experience, including admission criteria review, benefits eligibility, care coordination, conducting needs assessments, and order DME. Experience with home health, hospice placement, long-term acute care (LTAC), nursing home placement, rehab placement, acute hospital experience, and prior charge experience preferred. Completion of at least 1 travel assignment is required.
License: Must hold a valid license as a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager Discharge Planner or Licensed Social Worker. Social workers must be eligible for LMSW/LGSW/LCSW and must have passed the exam.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
Must-Have:
- Compliance with regulatory skills such as CMS, HIPAA, and JCC; workers' compensation experience is preferred.
- Ability to chart using Cerner.
- Professional appearance with business casual attire; no scrubs required.
- Flu vaccine is mandatory with no exemptions.
Job Description:
- Perform discharge planning and case management duties.
- Review admission criteria and coordinate benefits eligibility for patients.
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments and order durable medical equipment (DME) when necessary.
- Coordinate placement for home health, hospice, long-term acute care, nursing home, and rehabilitation facilities.
- Work with patients in various units, such as Geriatrics, ICU, Heart and Vascular, General Surgery, General Medicine, and MICU.
- Participate in weekend rotations every 5th or 6th weekend and provide holiday coverage as needed.
- Complete orientation of 28 hours.
- Engage in modules for training, averaging around 12 hours.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and ensure patient confidentiality.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes.
Additional details and questions should be directed to the appropriate contact during the application process.
Client Details
Address
110 Irving St NW
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip Code
20010
Job Board Disclaimer
By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.
Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.