Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Location
Conyers, Georgia
Promote patient and family wellness by developing comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex psychosocial needs. Collaborate with physicians, external agencies, and service team members to ensure effective transitions from inpatient and emergency department environments.
Requires a Master's Degree in Social Work and at least one year of experience in an acute or post-acute setting. Professional certifications such as LMSW, ACM, or CCM are preferred.
Overview Piedmont Rockdale is a 161-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in Conyers that has provided compassionate, patient-centered care to Rockdale County and surrounding communities since 1954. We offer 24-hour emergency care, plus most major medical, surgical and diagnostic services.
This position strives to promote patient and family wellness, improved care outcomes, access to appropriate hospital and community resources, and manages, supports and develops comprehensive transitional care plans for patients with complex and psychosocial needs in Inpatient and Emergency Department (ED) environments. Works to promote quality of care and effective transitions planning through collaboration with all service team members, physicians, patients, external agencies and families.
Education Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited social work program Required Work Experience 1 year of experience in an acute or post-acute setting Required Licenses and Certifications None Required LMSW - Licensed Medical Social Worker - State Licensure Preferred Accredited Case Manager (ACM) Preferred CCM - Certified Case Manager Preferred Business
Unit: Company Name Piedmont Rockdale Hospital