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AHD Care Management Social Worker

Alameda Health System

Alameda, CA
2 days ago
Up to $80k

Job Description

Join Alameda Health System as an AHD Care Management Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in facilitating patient transitions from hospital to community, addressing various social and emotional factors impacting patient care. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in patients' lives through advocacy and support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitates patient transitions from hospital to community
  • Collaborates with healthcare teams to coordinate complex discharge plans
  • Conducts psychosocial assessments and provides patient advocacy
  • Intervenes in high-risk situations and connects patients to community resources
  • Maintains patient records and participates in discharge planning activities

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in social work/welfare from an accredited institution
  • Two years of social work or case management experience in an acute setting or protective services

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active certification in Case Management (ACM or CCMC)
  • Current and valid license as a Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Board of Behavior Science Examiners
  • Bilingual

Benefits & Perks