Certification DetailsBLS RequiredRN or LMSW/LGSW/LCSW Certification
Job DetailsSocial Worker/Discharge Planner - 40 hrs DaysMust have DC License in handShifts: 8am – 4:30pmDay and rotating weekendsSTART DATE: 10/14Will accept RN Discharge Planner or Licensed Social WorkerSocial worker must be eligible for LMSW/LGSW/LCSW - they must have taken and passed the exam alreadyWork Setting skills Required: Cerner, Acute Hospital, Insurance Company, Long Term Acute Care/Rehab/Skilled NursingWork Setting skills Preferred: Home Health, Hospice, telephonic, previous charge experienceCase Management/Utilization Review skills required: Admission Criteria, Benefits Eligibility, Care coordination, Discharge Planning, Needs Assessment/ Order DME, Plan of Care, Pre-Cert Review, Prior Authorizations, Worker’s comp case managementRegulatory Skills Required: CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health, HIPAA (The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), The Joint Commission/ Core Measure/National Safety GoalsRegulatory Skills Preferred: Worker’s CompensationAny Special Requirements: Must have experience with discharge planning, obtaining facility choices, sending referrals, issuing IMM and other Medicare lettersPatient Diagnosis: Geriatrics, ICU, Heart and Vascular, General Surgery, General Medicine, MICUHolidays – as neededWeekends – Every 5-6 weekends must work one shift)Cerner is requiredUniform: Business Casual-Associate’s appearance should be clean, neat and professional
NO SCRUBS2 Years Minimum Experience RequiredMust have 1 prior travel assignment
Job RequirementsMust have DC LicenseLMSW/LGSW/LCSW eligibility by having passed the examCerner ExperienceExperience in Acute Hospital, Insurance Company, Long Term Acute Care/Rehab/Skilled NursingKnowledge in Admission Criteria, Benefits Eligibility, Care Coordination, Discharge PlanningFamiliarity with CMS, Department of Health, HIPAA, The Joint Commission standardsExperience with discharge planning, referring and coordinating with facilitiesWorking knowledge of Geriatrics, ICU, Heart and Vascular, General Surgery, General Medicine, MICU
Schedule Information40 hours per weekDay shifts: 8am – 4:30pm, including rotating weekendsStart on 10/14Holidays as neededMust work one shift every 5-6 weekends
Additional DetailsWill accept RN Discharge Planner or Licensed Social WorkerBusiness Casual uniform, no scrubsFlu vaccine required for all employees
