Medical Social Worker - Palliative Care Job at Sentara, Harrisonburg, VA

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  • Sentara
  • Harrisonburg, VA

Job Description

City/State

Harrisonburg, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

As a key member of the Population Health Team, the Social Worker, MSW, will contribute to results as defined by the principles of value-based care. The position will collaborate with, and serve as an expert consultant to the Population Health RNs, providers, and practice staff to engage in management approaches, which optimize desired health outcomes. Responsibilities will include acting as an advocate for the patient (beneficiary, member), family and/or significant others, acting as a liaison between providers, patients, care team members, skilled nursing facilities, home health, hospital staff and community partners/resources. Acts as a resource to assist patients in need of community-based program assistance and empowers the patient with the skills to navigate the process for obtaining appropriate medical care and community assistance. Telehealth visits for Community Based/Palliative Care Program

2 years' experience in direct patient care and/or case management.

Preferred: Experience working with the frail or elderly population. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and CMS regulations.

Benefits : Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

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Job Summary

As a key member of the Population Health Team, the Social Worker, MSW, will contribute to results as defined by the principles of value-based care. The position will collaborate with, and serve as an expert consultant to the Population Health RNs, providers, and practice staff to engage in management approaches, which optimize desired health outcomes. Responsibilities will include acting as an advocate for the patient (beneficiary, member), family and/or significant others, acting as a liaison between providers, patients, care team members, skilled nursing facilities, home health, hospital staff and community partners/resources. Acts as a resource to assist patients in need of community-based program assistance and empowers the patient with the skills to navigate the process for obtaining appropriate medical care and community assistance. Telehealth visits for Community Based/Palliative Care Program


2 years' experience in direct patient care and/or case management.

Preferred: Experience working with the frail or elderly population. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and CMS regulations.

Qualifications:

MLD - Master's Level Degree: Social Work (Required) Case Management, Patient Care

Skills

Communication, Critical Thinking, Service Orientation

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.


In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

Sentara

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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