Complex Care Social Worker - LMSW or LCSW

LifeBridge Health

$60K — $106K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work required
  • LMSW or LCSW-C licensure mandatory
  • 3+ years of experience in inpatient medical acute discharge planning or 2-3 years in Complex Case management
  • Proven ability to manage complex patient cases
  • Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate complex discharge planning for high-cost and difficult-to-place patients
  • Manage a caseload of up to 15 patients, identifying discharge barriers
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create safe discharge plans
  • Monitor patients for early intervention opportunities and reduce delays
  • Track resolutions to improve future discharge outcomes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting after hire
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees and specialty certifications
  • Generous paid time off and fitness discounts
  • Free on-site parking available
Full Job Description
Sinai Hospital's inpatient Care Management team provides discharge planning, transitional care coordination, complex care management, and utilization review through a multidisciplinary team of registered nurses, LPNs, licensed social workers, and administrative staff. While many functions are dictated by regulatory requirements, the core clinical focus is always on ensuring a safe and effective transition to the next appropriate level of care. Your work directly supports safe discharge planning, reduces barriers to care, and improves patient outcomes.

Job Summary: This role will Coordinate Complex Discharge Planning through

  • Managing cases including but not limited to difficult-to-place, high-cost, and complex patients that require targeted length-of-stay and safe transitions of care.
  • Manage Caseloads of up to 15 patients using a structured escalation process to identify complex discharge barriers and assume responsibility for collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensuring a safe discharge plan.
  • Monitor patients to identify opportunities for early intervention, reduce discharge delays, and promote cost-effective outcomes though tracking resolutions for future outcome


*This position offers a potential of up to $10,000 sign-on bonus. *

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • LMSW or LCSW-C
  • Minimum of 3 years of inpatient medical acute discharge planning experience or 2-3 years of Complex Case management (Inpatient or Outpatient) is required.


Pay Range: $29.00 to $51.27 Based On Experience

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

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