Social Worker, Discharge Planner

Social Worker / Discharge Planner

Allentown, PA

At Phoebe Ministries Allentown, we’re more than a workplace – we’re a community rooted in compassion and excellence, dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents.

Why You'll Love Working with Phoebe Ministries:

Responsibilities for a
Social Worker / Discharge Planner

with Phoebe Allentown:

Responsible for providing comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual patient needs to allow for successful discharge to appropriate level of care. Works with interdisciplinary team to plan for discharge and set up appropriate community services; works with team to decrease potential for hospital readmissions. Serves as a liaison between the facility and the patient and their family. Provides various social work services to patients/residents;

coordinates work within department as well as with other departments; assists with completion of resident MDS process; follows through with assignments; provides periodic reports to supervisor and others as requested.

Requirements for a
Social Worker / Discharge Planner

with Phoebe Allentown:

Candidates who excel are those who can thrive in a positive and respectful Customer Driven Culture while embodying the organization’s Faith in Action Mission, Vision, and Values.

Phoebe is an equal opportunity employer.