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Sentara Healthcare

Inpatient Case Manager-MSW

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $27/hr

Inpatient Case Manager MSW - Complex Cases Sentara Obici Hospital - Suffolk, VA ~Full Time & Day ... Overview Responsible for the provision of medical social work services to patients receiving care ...

Sentara

Inpatient Case Manager-MSW

Suffolk, VA

$20.75 - $27/hr

Inpatient Case Manager MSW - Complex Cases Sentara Obici Hospital - Suffolk, VA ~Full Time & Day ... Overview Responsible for the provision of medical social work services to patients receiving care ...

Oklahoma Human Services

Case Manager I/II

Edmond, OK · On-site

$40K - $43K/yr

... social work, case management, special education, psychology, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nursing or a closely related field; * OR ...

Oklahoma Human Services

Case Manager I/II

Muskogee, OK · On-site

$40K - $43K/yr

... social work, case management, special education, psychology, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nursing or a closely related field; * OR ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for social work case manager in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is a Social Work Case Manager?

A social work case manager works with clients to assess their needs, facilitate treatment or access to programs and services, and oversee the progress of each case. Your responsibilities and duties in this career include making assessments and creating a care plan, but you also coordinate between different members of the assistance team to make sure each client is getting the necessary support and has access to the resources that they need. A social work case manager may work with families or individuals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Social Work Case Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Social Work Case Manager, you need a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, knowledge of case management practices, and licensure as required by your state. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and documentation systems is typically necessary. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and effective communication set exceptional case managers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for advocating effectively, coordinating resources, and supporting diverse client needs in complex social service environments.

What are some common challenges Social Work Case Managers face when coordinating care for clients?

Social Work Case Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing large caseloads, navigating complex social service systems, and addressing barriers that clients face—including housing instability, limited access to healthcare, and financial constraints. They must also maintain strong communication with multidisciplinary teams while advocating for clients' needs and confidentiality. Successfully managing these aspects requires excellent organizational skills, resilience, and the ability to build trusting relationships with both clients and community partners.

What are Social Work Case Managers?

Social Work Case Managers are professionals who help individuals and families navigate complex social, emotional, and financial challenges. They assess clients’ needs, develop care plans, connect them to resources and services, and monitor their progress. Social Work Case Managers often work in settings such as hospitals, mental health clinics, schools, and social service agencies. Their goal is to empower clients to achieve improved well-being and self-sufficiency. They also advocate for clients’ rights and provide emotional support throughout the process.
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Social Work Case Manager - Inpatient - AGH

Social Work Case Manager - Inpatient - AGH

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Highmark Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Company :
Allegheny Health NetworkJob Description :
$10,000 sign on bonus available
GENERAL OVERVIEW:
This job collaborates with the interdisciplinary team of providers, clinicians, health plans, and external partners while advocating for patients and families/caregivers to coordinate care across the continuum. The incumbent is an integral member of the Care Management team that works to improve the quality of care, patient experience, and the health of populations and individuals by focusing on the social determinants of health impacting wellness.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Contributes to and/or completes initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment. Provides interventions and implements recommendations after engaging patients and their caregivers/families. Focuses on the individual's risk related to social determinants of health to assure successful coordination of care across the continuum. (30%)
  • Collaborates to provide the safest transition plan for assigned patients (Inpatient/Observation/ED) to ensure a timely discharge and provide appropriate connection with post-discharge care providers and community-based resources. (25%)
  • Educates patient, family/caregiver and physician regarding most appropriate level of care post discharge and how to access community support. Advocates for the patient, family/caregiver through effectively communicating with interdisciplinary team members, payers and post-acute partners to assure the safest transition. (20%)
  • Serves as a resource to provide counseling and intervention related to treatment decisions and end-of-life issues. Drives collaborative conversations to establish goals of care. Provides crisis interventions in cases involving Child Abuse and Neglect, Domestic Violence, Adult and Older Adult Abuse, Institutional Abuse Sexual Assault, Mental Health Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and Identification of a Surrogate Decision Maker/Guardianship. (15%)
  • Promotes individual professional growth and development through certification, mentoring/precepting, and/or participation on department/hospital/system committees. (5%)
  • Supports Department based goals that contribute to the success of the organization. (5%)
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum
  • Master's degree in Social Work (Incumbents in the role on or before 4/21/2025 have 6 months from hire date to obtain)
  • Experience in a hospital or health care setting
  • PA LSW and/or LCSW required (Incumbents in the role on or before 04/21/2025 have 12 months from hire date to obtain)
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

Preferred
  • None

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.
As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.
Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.
Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org
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A national blended health organization, Highmark Health and our leading businesses support millions of customers with products, services and solutions closely aligned to our mission of creating remarkable health experiences, freeing people to be their best. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, we're regionally focused in Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, and eastern and northwestern New York with customers in 50 states and the District of Columbia. We passionately serve individual consumers and fellow businesses alike. And our companies cover a diversified spectrum of essential health-related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutions, and innovative, technology solutions. Our financial position reflects strength and stability, with our year-end 2022 consolidated revenues totaling $26 billion. And we're proud to carry forth an important legacy of compassionate care and philanthropy that began more than 170 years ago. This tradition of giving back, reinvesting and ensuring that our communities remain strong and healthy is deeply embedded in our culture, informing our decisions every day.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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