Emergency Department Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW)

Job overview

The Emergency Department Social Worker role is onsite in Baltimore, MD. Compensation is not specified. The position is at LBH Sinai Hospital and supports Case Management, the Emergency Room, and the Pediatric Emergency Room. The social worker assesses patient and caregiver needs, develops plans of care, and coordinates discharge resources and referrals. The role helps connect patients with appropriate home care, equipment, rehabilitation, and long-term-care resources while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

What you'll do

• Conduct initial evaluations and assess response to treatment
• develop plans of care
• identify patient and caregiver needs
• coordinate discharge resources, home care, and equipment
• participate in care conferences and multidisciplinary collaboration
• make referrals to additional disciplines or rehabilitation and long-term-care facilities
• and support advance directive work.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency department social worker

lmsw

lcsw

msw

case management

discharge planning

baltimore md

lbh sinai hospital

every third weekend

float required

cerner

allscripts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

An MSW and Maryland LMSW or LCSW are required. Three years of social work experience and short-term acute-care inpatient medical social work experience are required. Every third weekend is required; floating may be required based on facility needs.

About the employer

IMCS Group Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.