CASE MGR SOCIAL WORK SUPERVISOR

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Department: Care Management Services

Full Time Shift: Days

Supervise clinical therapy, social work, and case manager social work staff. Responsible for the initial review, triage and assignment of patients to case managers and for the coordination of all systems and services required for an organized, multidisciplinary, patient centered care team approach. Assure quality, cost effective care for the identified patient population. Function as a contact person for the patient, family, health care team members, community resources and employees. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.

PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable * LEADERSHIP - Provide leadership through identification of problems and opportunities for improvement, program planning, implementation, and evaluation * PERFORMANCE - Assist in developing standards of performance, evaluation of performance, and initiates or makes recommendations for personnel actions * PLAN OF CARE - Develop comprehensive multidisciplinary plan of care effectively utilizing tools and resources * DATA - Perform assessment, data collection, obtain, review, and analyze information in collaboration with the patient, family, significant others, health care team members, employers, and others as appropriate * NEEDS - Assess the patient/family/significant others needs in relation to the medical diagnosis and treatment and resources; provide treatment options, financial resources, psychosocial needs, and discharge planning in collaboration with appropriate resources * COLLABORATION - Develop collaborative relationships with other departments/services and community health care agencies facilitating and supporting quality care in area of clinical expertise; act as a resource on complex patient care activities * DISCHARGE PLANNING - Conduct timely discharge planning by anticipating patient needs in collaboration with physicians, staff RN's, and other health care team members * INTERVENTIONS - Monitor and evaluate short-term and long-term patient responses to interventions in collaboration with quality assurance and utilization review, maintaining interdependent follow-up as necessary * VARIANCES - Review patterns of variance from standardized protocols of care with other health care team members and implement resolution strategies * INFORMATION - Assist with development of activities and methods to ensure information is articulated and disseminated to appropriate members of the health care team * CONTINUITY OF CARE - Collaborate with the health care team to ensure continuity of patient care throughout all health care settings; promote effective communication among health care team members including the patient, family, and significant others * ADMINISTRATION - Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans; may propose changes to program policies and procedures * SUPERVISION - Develop efficient organizational structure. STAFF - Assist in interviewing, hiring, orienting, training, coaching, evaluating, counseling, and supervising staff * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo LMSW or LPC * No or min hazard, physical risk, office environment * May be required to travel to various work sites * May work rotating shifts, holidays and weekends * Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required