Social Worker I - PT - e/o wknd 7a-7:30p then 7p-7:30a

If you are an energetic, motivated, compassionate Social Worker that understands the importance of care coordination and who is seeking a work environment filled with Love and Excellence, ChristianaCare is where you want to be.

ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (over 1200 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health.

THE CARE MANAGEMENT MODEL:

Our Care Management Triad Team Model is a collaboration between the following:

• RN Case Manager - manage patient care and drive patient progression and establish a discharge plan.
• Social Worker - resolve psycho-social barriers and supports discharge needs.
• Utilization Management - review patient status for appropriateness and anticipated payer coverage.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Social Services degree (MSS) from an accredited graduate school required.
• Licensed CSW or MSW as required by the state of Delaware no later than June 11, 2024.
• Acute Care Social Work experience preferred.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• CCM required within 18 months of eligibility

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.