Emergency Department Social Worker

5 days ago
United StatesPart TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mount Nittany Health as a Emergency Department Social Worker – Case Management in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will remain in the hospital and completes the initial InterQual assessment and assists with outpatient follow-up plans for patients that will be discharged from the ED.
  • provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compass.

Requirements

  • REQUIREMENTS Education & Experience: 1.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a minimum of two years current health care experience, preferably in acute care.
  • A Bachelor Degree in Social Work or Psychology is preferred.
  • Preference is given to previous psychiatric experience, utilization management experience and care protocols experience.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Mount Nittany Health as a Emergency Department Social Worker – Case Management.

Key Skills

Case ManagementUtilization ReviewPatient FlowBehavioral Health AssessmentInterQual AssessmentDischarge PlanningCritical ThinkingCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingHealth Care LegislationAdmitting ProceduresBLS CertificationComputer Skills
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Emergency Department Social Worker at Mount Nittany Health a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Key skills for this role include Case Management, Utilization Review, Patient Flow, Behavioral Health Assessment, InterQual Assessment.

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About Mount Nittany Health

Hospitals and Health Care
State College, PA
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

5d ago