OSF Healthcare
Alton, IL, USA
OverviewPOSITION SUMMARY: The Social Worker Case Manager Inpatient is responsible for identifying, assessing, planning and coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating options and services across the continuum of care for individuals in assigned case load. Health care services are coordinated on behalf of the patient to promote the delivery of care at the appropriate level of care which will optimize clinical outcomes and satisfaction with services. The Case Manager assures the designation of primary responsibility among team members to each aspect of the plan, avoiding duplication and fragmentation. Coordinates with the health care team to facilitate and expedite the best outcomes for the patient and physician caring for that patient, establishing goals and realize outcomes as determined by current individualized care plans. Assesses and intervenes to address the complex psychosocial and behavioral health issues and needs associated with hospitalizations and transition...