Social Work Manager plans and implements programs to meet the social and emotional needs of patients and patients' families in a health care setting. Develops plans for patient care after release from treatment. Being a Social Work Manager provides social services to patients/clients and their families. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, patients and their families to assess patient social needs and monitor progress of medical treatment. Additionally, Social Work Manager coordinates planning for post-discharge care. Supervises professional staff. Prepares departmental budgets and reports. Requires a master's degree of Social Work. Typically reports to a director. The Social Work Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Social Work Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Look at us grow! Are you a motivated individual who likes working independently? LIV Health is looking for an experienced, motivated, outgoing individual to provide case management services in Laramie County. The position is full-time and open to a BSW or CSW. Must be willing to travel and work from home with equipment provided.
Please note this position is for LEAD Case Manager for our Cheyenne and Laramie Case Management Teams so travel between the two areas will be required.
Job duties include meeting with patients in their homes or other community settings, completing intakes/assessments/screenings, making referrals, assisting patients with paperwork, accessing community resources and managing patients on the CCW and DDW Medicaid Waiver programs. Must have a knowledge of community resources, such as Medicaid, SSDI, SSI, SNAP, CHA, waiver programs, and medical social work. Must be able to work with interdisciplinary team and community partners. Lead Case manager will be expected to lead staff meetings, phone meetings, community meetings and have good time management skills.
Benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off, paid holidays, CEU’s stipend, mileage reimbursement, working from home with equipment provided, and working with a dynamic and growing company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $54,000.00 - $60,500.00 per year
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Work Location: On the road