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Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Social Worker - LSW

Case Management & AdvocacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSouthfield, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Candidates must have prior discharge planning experience.
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • A Board Certified Social Worker credential, or a related-field credential such as counseling (CSW, LPCA, or LCSW), must be obtained in the state within six months of hire.
  • Handle With Care certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients and plan interventions to help them cope with social, emotional, economic, and environmental problems.
  • Interview and assess patients and/or their family members, caregivers, and/or legal representatives.
  • Determine, prioritize, provide, and/or arrange needed internal and external services and interventions.
  • Participate in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress; consult with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with the patient's treatment plan.
  • Assist with discharge planning and processes; identify appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social or spiritual services, and provide referrals as part of the discharge plan.
  • Supervise and/or train new staff, students, and interns.

About the Company

Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Lifepoint Health operates a large network of hospitals and care sites, including community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers, to provide care across the health continuum. It delivers care through its Lifepoint Forward initiative, pursuing practical solutions to improve quality, expand access, and increase value for patients and communities. Its differentiation comes from its scale, integrated care across hospitals and post-acute services, and a strong emphasis on community health outcomes rather than isolated services. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes, broaden access to care, and deliver better value for the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1999

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