Job Summary:
For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with members plan of care, help achieve his/her optimal level of independence, and enhance quality of life.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, problem identification, psychosocial assessment, financial counseling/referral, accessing community resources, placement for care, guiding the member through health-related legal processes, or consultation and support to other health care professionals.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience plus two (2) years in case management required.
Minimum one (1) year of experience with the defined population required.
Education
Masters degree in social work (MSW) required.
License, Certification, Registration
This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required before hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (Maryland) within 6 months of hire
Independent Clinical Social Worker License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Virginia) within 6 months of hire
Case Manager Certificate within 36 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
N/A.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with computer software programs in a Windows environment preferred.
Knowledge of community systems and resources in the defined service area preferred.
Knowledge of regulatory issues for the Mid-Atlantic area preferred.
PrimaryLocation : Maryland,Halethorpe,South Baltimore County Medical Center
HoursPerWeek : 16
Shift : Day
Workdays : Week 1: Thu, Sat; Week 2: Sun, Fri
WorkingHoursStart : 07:00 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 03:30 PM
Job Schedule : Short Hour
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : M37 UFCW Local 27
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual Care
Department : S. Balt. county Med Center - UR-Discharge Planning - 1808
Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.