Social Worker (BA/BSW) / Case Management / FT / Day
UHS
Summary
Provides social services and discharge management services to patients and families; these functions contribute to the quality of continuum of care.
Job description
Position Summary
Provides social services and discharge management services to patients and families; these functions contribute to the quality of continuum of care.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Completes pre-discharge evaluations from patient/family interviews and healthcare team collaborations.
- Based on evaluation, develops a viable plan of intervention for current needs and potential discharge needs with consideration of illness/injury, living situation, support systems, and financial status.
Qualifications
Education, Training, Experience and Licenses/Registrations Required:
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field. Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) preferred.
- Minimum of two years of relevant work experience (e.g., experience in customer service, case management, or discharge planning).
Physical and Sensory Requirements
- Ability to read and write in English
- Ability to speak and hear, to allow discussions with employees and peers.
- Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress
- Ability to respond to pages
- Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions
- Bending and lifting (5-10 lbs), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling.
- Ability to understand and interpret financial data
- Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to utilize critical thinking and prioritization
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field
- Minimum of two years of relevant work experience (e.g., experience in customer service, case management, or discharge planning)
- Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) preferred
- Ability to read and write in English
- Ability to speak and hear, to allow discussions with employees and peers
- Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress
- Ability to respond to pages
- Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions
- Bending and lifting (5-10 lbs), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling
- Ability to understand and interpret financial data
- Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to utilize critical thinking and prioritization
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition savings
- Career development opportunities
- Pet Insurance
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.