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SH626 Social Worker/Discharge Planner Osawatomie KS
About Syra Health:
Syra Health is a healthcare consulting company with a mission to improve healthcare by providing innovative services and technology solutions. Syra Health aims to achieve its goal by becoming a valuable partner to government payers providers life sciences organizations and academic institutions. Syra Health offers products and services in digital health behavioural and mental health population health management health education and healthcare workforce.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment:
- Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify patients emotional social and financial needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to gather relevant information for comprehensive care planning.
- Discharge Planning:
- Develop and implement effective discharge plans for patients ensuring a smooth transition from the healthcare facility to their homes or other appropriate settings.
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals community resources and support services to arrange postdischarge care and support.
- Counseling and Support:
- Provide counseling and support to patients and their families addressing emotional social and financial concerns.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to address the psychosocial aspects of patients care.
- Advocacy:
- Advocate for patients rights and ensure that their needs are addressed within the healthcare system.
- Work with community organizations and agencies to enhance the availability of resources and support for patients.
- Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and uptodate documentation of patient assessments interventions and discharge plans.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in all documentation.
- Education and Collaboration:
- Educate patients and their families about available resources and support services.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals including physicians nurses and case managers to optimize patient care and outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure as a Social Worker in Kansas.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare systems community resources and social work principles.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fastpaced and dynamic healthcare environment.
Employment Type
Full Time
