Social Worker Senior - Full Time - Day Shift - Pittsburgh

**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**

**GENERAL OVERVIEW:**

Provides care management, ongoing psychosocial assessment and treatment planning to patients within a variety of specialty areas in the medical setting per regulatory requirements. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team, lending insight and expertise and is responsible to develop appropriate discharge plans and resources to enhance independence and community adjustment. Provides consultation in areas of expertise to hospital and social work staff.

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:**

+ Completes and documents psychosocial assessments and provides social work services and disease management to patients/families/significant other in both inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
+ Assists in the development and implementation of discharge plan for specific patient populations.
+ Provides expert crisis intervention to patients/families
+ Serves as patient and/...