There's a new era of wellness ahead, and we no longer think about treating our bodies only when we're sick but nurturing our bodies when we are well, so we can stay in a perpetual state of good health. Grand View Health is leading the way to this new era with investments in technology, facilities, partnerships and, most importantly, compassionate and exceptional talent. Located in Upper Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Grand View Health is a well-established, independent hospital offering a full range of healthcare services. Our colleagues enjoy the best of both worlds by working for a high-quality, low-cost healthcare provider in a collaborative, community environment. Help us build this new era of wellness.
 

Responsibilities

The Social Worker – Case Manager provides supportive and informational counseling and discharge planning to adult, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients/families as they relate to the patient’s emotional, functional, financial and social adjustment to illness, hospitalization and discharge. Goal is to collaborate with patients, families and healthcare providers to promote health and manage illness. Facilitates the use of assessment, coordination and education to achieve quality patient care outcomes while coordinating interdisciplinary, comprehensive and cost-effective care across the continuum.
 

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's of Social Work degree and over 6 months to 1 year of healthcare social work experience required.
• Master's of Social Work degree preferred.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Demonstrated analytical skills required.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills required.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills required.
• Effective interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to work as part of a team required.
• Ability to maintain the strictest levels of confidentiality required.
• Self-directed required.
• Excellent organizational skills required.
• Competency in the use of a variety of computer hardware and software systems required.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Social Worker, licensed upon hire, preferred.