Social Worker

Location

Saint Paul, MN | United States

Job description

SOCIAL WORKER

Episcopal Homes of Minnesota, located in the heart of St Paul, enriches life and builds community for older adults. We are a faith-based, non-profit organization that puts people at the center of all we do - for elders and staff. Our community of care is a special place in so many ways, but people say you really need to visit to understand the difference. We've upheld a tradition of caring since 1894 that wouldn't have been possible without the talents of our skilled and dedicated employees.

Job Summary:

Episcopal Church Home, our 131 bed Skilled Nursing facility has a rare opportunity for a Licensed Social Worker to join our Social Service team. This position will manage the social services and discharge planning for our 21 bed Transitional Care Unit.

Job Duties:

• Develops and implements a patient specific, safe and timely discharge plan for short term rehabilitation patients.
• Facilitates multi-disciplinary team meetings with patients, family, rehab, and clinical staff.
• Understands the patient specific coverage through various payment sources to coordinate care within the patient's insurance guidelines.
• Provides guidance to the patient or family on Medicare, Insurance, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid plans for TCU and community service needs upon discharge.
• Connects patients with community resources and care needed for a successful community discharge.
• Completes necessary assessments and develops a patient specific plan of care within the Federal and State guidelines.

Some of the benefits of joining our team include:

• Generous Health & Dental Insurance Package Options
• Paid time off & eight paid holidays
• Extended Illness Bank
• Employer-matched retirement savings program
• Professional development, scholarships and opportunities for career advancement
• On-site daycare available
• On-site fitness center, pool and Life+ programs available to staff
• Our bistro serves Caribou Coffee. Enjoy a beautiful atrium by the courtyard on your break.
• Two unique care centers built around the concept of creating a home-like atmosphere.
• Staffing levels significantly above average Ranked 5 stars by federal and state agencies.
• Easy access on freeways and roads from all sides of the city.
• A small community feel in a unique urban setting on St. Paul's Green Line.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Full-Time, 40hrs/week working Monday - Friday

Minimum Qualifications:

• Licensed Social Worker
• Experience discharge planning in a skilled transitional care unit
• Experience working with a variety of SNF payers - insurance, managed care, Medicare and Medicaid.
• Knowledge of community resources
• Ability to give leadership and direction to a multi-disciplinary team.

Job tags

Salary

$45k - $65k