Social Worker – Case Management, Per Diem

Rochester Regional Health

. Determine patient needs through rounds, chart review, patient/family interviews and team conferences .

Posted 10/22/2026part-timeNewark • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $35 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient advocacy, care coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration within a healthcare setting. Proficient in developing and implementing care plans while ensuring effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Patient AdvocacyCare CoordinationDocumentation SkillsCommunication SkillsSocial Work Degree

ATS Keywords

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Care Plan DevelopmentPatient AssessmentIntervention StrategiesDischarge PlanningReferral Management

Soft Skills

CompassionateWarmPatient FocusedInterpersonal SkillsPlanning Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

BS: Social Work

Industry Keywords

Healthcare SettingMultidisciplinary Case ConferencesInsurance Coverage ApprovalCommunity LiaisonTB Screening

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Determine patient needs through rounds, chart review, patient/family interviews and team conferences
Coordinate multidisciplinary and agency case conferences
Advocate for patients and families to obtain approval for insurance coverage
Manage referrals related to patients at risk and determine appropriate intervention strategies
Coordinate assessments and develop care plans in accordance with accepted social work policy
Implement intervention plans preparatory to discharge or initiate continued care plans
Execute mutually agreeable discharge or continued-care plans and notify involved parties
Arrange patient transportation where needed
Act as liaison with the community and referral source
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

One (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred
Compassionate, warm and patient focused
Exceptional documentation and planning skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
BS: Social Work (Required)
Official transcript from accredited school or letter emailed directly from the school’s registrar’s office confirming program completion will be accepted upon graduation
Primary source education verification required within 90 days of start date
Some roles may require flexible hours, TB screening, or a valid driver’s license