Summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a compassionate and experienced Care Manager (LCSW) to join our Inpatient Psychiatry team. As a Care Manager, you will play a vital role in coordinating and facilitating care for patients in a collaborative practice model. If you have a Masters in Social Work, active LCSW licensure in the State of Connecticut, and a minimum of 3 years of Medical Social Work experience, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling role.

At Hartford HealthCare, we are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services and improving the well-being of individuals in Connecticut. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

Details

• Job Schedule: Full Time
• Standard Hours: 40
• Job Shift: Shift 1
• Shift Details: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will collaborate with patients, nurses, social workers, physicians, and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal health, access to care, and appropriate utilization of resources. Your responsibilities will include:

• Utilizing the Social Work Process to determine and facilitate the most appropriate level of care and discharge needs.
• Conducting patient assessments and planning, including psychosocial, financial, and discharge planning.
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team to fulfill the treatment plan in the highest quality and cost-effective manner.
• Ensuring customer satisfaction by maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to the age and cultural-specific needs of patients.

Qualifications

• Masters in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work
• Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure in the State of Connecticut
• Minimum of 3 years of Medical Social Work experience
• Acute Care experience preferred
• Case Management certification ACM or CCM strongly preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of the Social Work Process
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects from initiation to completion
• Ability to effectively utilize a variety of Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Meditech HCIS software
• Skilled in Motivational Interviewing

About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, with over 30,000 dedicated colleagues. We pride ourselves on providing personalized care and advanced technology in a convenient, safe, and comfortable patient environment.

As part of our team, you will have access to exciting opportunities for career development and growth. We offer a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance and provide support for your professional and personal goals.

Join us at Hartford HealthCare, where every moment matters. Apply today!