Continuing Care Manager - Social Worker
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Employer: D-H Lebanon-MHMH
Industry: Allied Health
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Overview
FULL TIME - 34 HOURS PER WEEK
Facilitates the management of illness, supporting Thoracic Oncology, Melanoma and Sarcoma services in the Dartmouth Cancer Center, striving to achieve measured advancements in the patient's health status.
Responsibilities Manages and coordinates interdisciplinary care of defined populations through the care continuum from wellness through end of life from a psychological, social and environmental perspective. Identifies high risk patients requiring on-going coordination of care; performs a comprehensive patient/family assessment, develops a comprehensive treatment plan that will span the continuum of psychosocial issues, implements a plan of care to provide continuing support and coordination for patient/family with multiple complex system needs, manages benefits and negotiates continuing care services for enrollees in various health insurance plans, etc. Utilizes innovative strategies to advocate for patient needs and negotiates complex systems to remove barriers and limitations in accessing health care in regards to psychological, social and environmental areas. Monitors the patient's transition across and within care settings (e.g., home, clinic, skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation, hospital, etc.). Shares assessment and psychological, social and environmental care plan data with patient/family consent as the patient moves through different care settings. Identifies gaps in the care continuum and work with the community and provider networks to expand access to needed psychological, social and environmental services. Participates in the development of disease management strategies and identifies the appropriate measures for the evaluation of outcomes. Participates in the development, maintenance, and coordination of an interdisciplinary care delivery system specific to individual patient needs and promotes effective resource utilization. Collects and evaluates data/outcomes, including, but not limited to, patient satisfaction, health and functional status, and resource utilization. Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
FULL TIME - 34 HOURS PER WEEK
Facilitates the management of illness, supporting Thoracic Oncology, Melanoma and Sarcoma services in the Dartmouth Cancer Center, striving to achieve measured advancements in the patient's health status.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- Collaborative team player, use of systems approach in planning, problem solving and decision making, creativity, innovation, risk taking, autonomy, flexibility, receptiveness to change and a commitment to professional growth desired.
- Understanding of and comfort using computers desired.
- Critical thinking skills, strong leadership and communication abilities, the ability to be a self-starter, negotiate, and handle conflict resolution desired.
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) with 5 years of clinical experience required.
- Area of Interest: Allied Health;
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.85 - 34 hrs/per week;
- Shift: Day;
- Job ID: 26926;
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Created: 2024-09-26
Reference: 26926
Country: United States
State: New Hampshire
City: Lebanon
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