Social Worker- Shadyside

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Social Worker- Shadyside in United States. University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a Full-time Social Worker. This social worker role encompasses hospital-based support, street rounding as part of an interdisciplinary team, respite care coordination, and engagement within local shelters.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of reimbursement systems, the ability to educate patients and families regarding payer.

Requirements

• /coverage for post acute services and the ability to effectively advocate on the behalf of the patient to obtain authorization for post-acute admission.

• Educate and advocate for patients and families to assist their ability to make informed decisions regarding medical care, discharge planning, advance directives and end of life care.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UPMC as a Social Worker- Shadyside.