Medical Social Worker- Inpatient Care Coordination
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Rio Rancho, NM
4 days ago
Up to $38.86/hour
Job Description
Join Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a Medical Social Worker, where you'll support patients with complex psychosocial needs, assist with eligibility for social programs, and coordinate discharge planning. Enjoy a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and a range of benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Participates in discharge planning for patients
Works with families on complex dynamics affecting patient care
Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members
Educates patients and families on post-acute options
Documents assessments and interventions in medical records
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Social Work
Current license from the State of New Mexico as a Licensed Independent Social Worker-LISW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker-LCSW, or Licensed Medical Social Work-LMSW
Hospital social work or discharge planning experience (varies by level of position)
Preferred Qualifications
Licensed Medical Social Work License (LMSW)
National Case Management certification
Benefits & Perks
Sign-on and relocation bonusesEducational and career development optionsShift differentials for nights and weekendsMalpractice liability insuranceLoan forgiveness programsAccess to wellness programs