Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
location_onMain Street Parking Garage, 119, West Main Street, Central Business District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73102, United States
About the Role
The Pediatric Care Management Social Worker (PRN) serves as a vital link within the OU Health Inpatient Department, dedicated to managing care for high-risk pediatric members with chronic behavioral and health conditions. This role exists to ensure timely access to necessary care, continuity across all settings, and shared decision-making for patients and their families. Working under the guidance of a Social Worker II, you will provide essential support and guidance as patients navigate wellness within the OU Health system.
In this position, you will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team, including physicians, caregivers, and community resources, to coordinate patient care across the continuum. Your day-to-day involves assessing unique patient conditions through data synthesis and personal interviews, developing care plans, and acting as a liaison between clinical staff and families. You will also lead care management team meetings, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, and mentor newly hired staff or social work interns.
Hiring Process & Application
This is a PRN (as needed) position requiring a minimum commitment of 2 shifts per month. Current OU Health employees should log in via the internal portal to apply. For new applicants, please contact a recruiter to discuss our market-leading rates and further details regarding the application process.
Our Culture & Commitment
OU Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning, quality improvement, and patient-centered care. We value an open, approachable manner that treats everyone fairly and respectfully, preserving the dignity and opinions of all team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside the work environment, creating peace of mind for you and your family.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Main Street Parking Garage, 119, West Main Street, Central Business District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73102, United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMonitor patient progress and institute appropriate interventions to meet care goals
- check_circleConduct high-risk screening and provide crisis counseling regarding abuse or neglect
- check_circleDrive performance improvement initiatives through data collection and research
- check_circleAssess patients' unique conditions using medical diagnoses, chart reviews, and interviews
- check_circleDevelop and implement care plans in partnership with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- check_circleAct as a liaison between patients, families, and clinical staff or external agencies
- check_circleProvide social services including resource referral, crisis intervention, and counseling
- check_circleLead care management team meetings and participate in interdisciplinary rounds
- check_circlePrecept newly hired staff and provide field instruction to social work interns
Requirements
- verifiedMaster of Social Work from an accredited institution
- verifiedAt least 3 years of social work experience
- verifiedCurrent Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW) from the Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers
- verifiedCurrent Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Master Of Social Work, LMSW, LCSW, Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, CMS Guideline, Code Of Ethics.
Education: Master of Social Work from an accredited institution required.
Frequently asked questions about Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient at OU Health
What does a Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient at OU Health do?expand_more
In this Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient at OU Health role, you will monitor patient progress and institute appropriate interventions to meet care goals; conduct high-risk screening and provide crisis counseling regarding abuse or neglect; drive performance improvement initiatives through data collection and research; and assess patients' unique conditions using medical diagnoses, chart reviews, and interviews.
What are the requirements for this Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient role?expand_more
To qualify for the Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient at OU Health position, applicants should have: Master of Social Work from an accredited institution; At least 3 years of social work experience; Current Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW) from the Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers; and Current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
Where is the Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient role at OU Health located?expand_more
Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient at OU Health is based in Main Street Parking Garage, 119, West Main Street, Central Business District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 73102, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
OU Health has listed this Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient role?expand_more
Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient at OU Health typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient role at OU Health?expand_more
Key skills for Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient at OU Health include Master Of Social Work; LMSW; LCSW; Basic Life Support; American Heart Association; CMS Guideline; and Code Of Ethics.
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Educational requirements for this role: Master of Social Work from an accredited institution required.
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Pediatric Care Management Social Worker PRN - Inpatient at OU Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.