Social Work Care Manager - Palliative Care
Core
Psychosocial assessments, care plan development, and clinical counseling for patients and families in palliative care settings.
Role type
Social Work Care Manager
Builds
Individual and family treatment plans, care coordination, and community resource referrals
Domain
Healthcare / Palliative Care / Behavioral Health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Clinical Therapy Techniques, Care Planning, Motivational Interviewing, De-escalation & Problem Solving, Trauma-Informed Care, Critical Thinking, Patient Education, Prioritization
Preferred skills
Case Management Certification, Experience in clinical care management, Understanding of health insurance products, Understanding of coding and episode of care guidelines
Technologies
Word processing and spreadsheet software
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients for transition planning, mental health, and goals of care; Develop and monitor care plans addressing social determinants of health; Provide brief individual, group, and family therapy; Identify mental and behavioral disorders and connect patients to services; Train staff and educate patients on care access; Lead quality improvement initiatives and track key metrics; Facilitate clinical goals of care discussions
Seniority
Individual Contributor