Social Worker-Case Mgmt-CONTINGENT @ Henry Ford- Warren, Madison Heights & St. John-Detroit

Department: Social Services @ Henry Ford Warren, Madison Heights & St. John

CONTINGENT weeknights w/ rotating weekends & holidays; Rotating coverage at 3 campuses- Behavioral Health in the Emergency Department; Shift starts at 7:00pm- the hiring leader is flexible with 8- or 12-hour shifts.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Coordinates the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patient, from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities:

• Creates plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values.
• Serves as a resource to assess, evaluate, recommend and treat legal, neglect, substance abuse, crisis, psychosocial and various adjustment needs.| Advocates for resources and removal of barriers.
• Maintains ongoing dialog with supervisor and care transition team members to ensure effective implementation and reevaluation of health plan.
• Acts as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, complex level of care recommendations, and services as they relate to diagnoses, and treatment options for post-discharge care.