Job Information
LAREDO REGIONAL INC ET AL Social Worker in Laredo, Texas
Job Summary:
A Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who plans, manages, coordinates, implements, and evaluates the ongoing care and psychosocial needs of the patient.
Essential Job Functions:
- The LSW case manager is responsible for ongoing monitoring and evaluation of patient outcomes and for the provision of quality, cost- effective and medically appropriate services.
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``` 2. Collaborates and assists members of the health care team, the patient and the family to determine home needs for effective, efficient, and appropriate discharge care
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``` 3. On-call rotation for discharge planning after 5 pm and on weekends.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Social Worker licensed in the State of Texas.
- Bachelor or Master's degree required.
- 2 years clinical experience in hospital setting.
- Prefer Utilization Review/Discharge Planning background.