Medical Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW)

Job Title: Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) - Med/Surg Discharge Planner

Location: Baltimore, MD

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay Rates: Based on years of experience + interview! (Sign on bonus as well)

• LMSW: $33 - $37/hr
• LCSW: $38 - $42/hr

Job Overview:

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Social Workers to join our dynamic team at a large, resource-rich hospital in Baltimore. In this role, you will manage a caseload of 18 patients/beds, performing interdisciplinary rounds with physicians and RN Case Managers daily at 10 am. Your primary responsibility will be discharge planning, covering specific beds across the entire hospital as a Med/Surg Discharge Planner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of 18 patients/beds
• Participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds with physicians and RN Case Managers
• Develop and implement discharge plans for patients
• Cover various departments within the hospital, focusing on Med/Surg patients
• Collaborate with a robust team to ensure seamless patient care and discharge processes

Why Join Us?

• Strong Team Environment: We are building a highly skilled team, supported by a Case Management educator to ensure thorough training and development.
• Sign-On Bonus: Available upon conversion to a permanent role.
• Large Hospital Setting: Access to extensive resources and a collaborative environment.

Must-Have Skills/Qualifications:

• • LMSW/LCSW MD license
  • Medical experiecne 1+ years within a healthcare field
  • Hopsital/clinical/acute care experience preferred
  • Discharge planning preferred

Schedule/Shift:

• Monday to Friday: 8 am - 5 pm
• On-Call: After hours, 2x a year from 4:30 pm - 10 pm (remote capable)
• On-Call Rotation: One full week (7 days)
• Weekend Work: 2 weekend days a month (non-consecutive), with a compensatory day off during the week to maintain a 40-hour workweek

If you are a motivated Social Worker with a passion for discharge planning and acute care, we encourage you to apply and join our growing team. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring our patients receive the best possible care during their transition from hospital to home.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with us!