Full time, Full Time
UNC Health
Rocky Mount, NC, USA
Job Description
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Social Worker facilitates effective and cost efficient care of patients through case management functions as discharge planning. May facilitate the execution of existing clinical pathways or may facilitate the implementation of new clinical pathways. May follow the patient through the continuum of care, or may concentrate on one aspect of case management, depending on the area assigned. In collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team, coordinates the implementation of the discharge plan when it calls for post-discharge home care or placement into nursing homes or rehabilitation facilities, or community services. Responsibilities: 1. Identify Cases & Prioritize Day - Review and prioritize consults...