Social Worker LCSW in New Brunswick, New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health

Job Title: Social Worker LCSW

Location: Morris Cancer Center

Department Name: Case Management

Req #: 0000253282

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $87,511.00 - $112,117.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

The Social Work Case Manager provides direct case management services to patients and their families utilizing an interdisciplinary team approach,

This role requires a working knowledge of case management responsibilities and topics including, but not limited to: assessment and documentation, discharge planning, transitions of care, interdisciplinary rounds, regulatory compliance, utilization management, revenue cycle, healthcare financing, inpatient capacity, patient flow, and healthcare related social needs (social determinants of health),

This role requires collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, clinical nurses, and others as needed,

The Social Worker will actively participate in initiatives that improve key performance indicators (such as length of stay, throughput) that align with RWJBH System Goals and ensures continuity of care,

The Social Worker will provide clinical social work interventions, including supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and psychotherapeutic approaches that address psychosocial distress arising from illness, grief and loss, trauma, or other major life events,

LCSW License required