Social Worker, Care Manager, PRN

Job Description

The Care Manager coordinates the care and service of selected patient populations across the continuum. He/she works collaboratively with physicians and other members of the health care team to achieve the highest quality clinical outcomes with the most cost effective use of available resources. The Care Manager assumes responsibility for an interdisciplinary process which assesses, plans, implements, monitors and measures the effectiveness of interventions to meet patients' treatment and transitional needs.

Company Description

THE MEDICAL HEART OF MARYLAND

Treating over 330,000 patients every year, the University of Maryland Medical Center is at the vital core of Maryland's health care system and community. We're known for our prestigious expertise in innovative research and education, along with the talented staff and advanced centers that make it all possible. The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, the world's first center dedicated to trauma, treats more than 7,500 critically injured patients a year with an incredible 97 percent survival rate. We also have one of the nation's largest kidney and pancreas transplant programs at The Joseph and Corinne Schwartz Division of Transplantation, home to Maryland's first steroid-free protocol and pancreas/kidney transplant. From our National Cancer Institute-designated UM Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center to The University of Maryland's Children's Hospital, one of the largest pediatric centers in the state, we are dedicated to saving and transforming lives.

Qualifications

Education

• 4 year/ Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Social Work (Required)

• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Master's Degree in Nursing or Social Work (Preferred)

Certification / Licensure / Registration

• Case Management Certification (Preferred)

Experience and Skills

• Required Skills: Strong Verbal Communications Skills, Strong Written Communications Skills, Excel

• Intermediate Level, PowerPoint

• Intermediate Level, MS Word

• Intermediate Level, Excellent Organizational Skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.