Social Worker-Crestwood Medical Center-FT-1st shift
- Days
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About the job
Overview
Prepares the patient and/or patient’s family to transition from the hospital to the next appropriate care setting based on their individual needs. Applies their understanding of medical conditions, insurance coverage and how physical/psychosocial may affect the patient once a patient leaves the medical setting to plan and initiate an individualized discharge plan. Provide clinical information to payers and/or post-acute providers in order to obtain authorizations for hospitalized patients.
Qualifications
Education required : Bachelor of Social Work (unless MSW required for licensing) from an accredited institution
Education preferred: Masters of Social Work from an accredited institution preferred
Experience: 3+ years acute care hospital experience preferred
License/Certificates: Licensed Medical Social Worker (i.e. LSW, LCSW, ACSW, etc) in Alabama OR Licensed in Alabama within 6 months of employment
From HH Health System's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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