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You.

You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a Perinatal Social Work Case Manager. The Perinatal Case Manager position supports to improve the maternal and infant health outcomes of by providing comprehensive and coordinated prenatal and early postpartum support services that integrates behavioral healthcare within the OB outpatient setting.  The perinatal social worker focuses on case management, psychosocial counseling and support, client psychoeducation and health promotion in an integrated care model to ensure that women have access to the services and information needed to have healthy pregnancies and healthy babies.

Your compassion is tangible: patients feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support.

Youâ™re generous with your compassion, your partnerships and especially your passion for patient advocacy.

Youâ™re great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.

Us.

Saint Joseph Hospital is part of SCL Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 365-bed facility is one of the top-ranked hospitals in Denver, and has been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence â“ Magnet designation â“ by the ANCC. We are proud to extend the mission of SCL Health by providing care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Our deep community roots date back to 1873, making us one of the oldest hospitals in Colorado.

Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, weâ™ve launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.

We.

Together weâ™ll align mission and careers, values and workplace. Weâ™ll encourage joy and take pride in our integrity.

Weâ™ll laugh at each otherâ™s jokes (even the bad ones). Weâ™ll hello and high five. Weâ™ll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.

Weâ™re proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.

Your day.

As a Perinatal Social Work Case Manager you need to know how to:

• Counsel patients during pregnancy and up to one year postpartum about specific psychosocial needs of patients by identifying psychosocial disorders.


• Assist in the screening, assessment, planning, arranging, and implementing of psychosocial programs


• Delivers psycho-education about perinatal mood and anxiety disorders in a group or individual setting


• Perform short term counseling and crisis intervention as necessary


• Provides psychosocial health counseling and support, including psychosocial care-planning, goal-setting, monitoring, follow-up, and psychosocial care plan revision.


• Maintains clinical documentation in Epic.


• Responsible for the content of education and counseling programs for both individual patients or groups of patients and serves as liaison to community, individuals and groups as appropriate.


• Assist in the implementation of community and social programs, including Prenatal Plus and the ROSES program.


• Coordinate with clinical, health education, community health and other staff members in the provision of services to patients. Provide referrals for services needed.


• Coordinate with other organizational entities involved in psychosocial and mental health services.


• Provide clinical supervision of students in graduate education programs


• Provide in-service presentations to staff as needed

Your experience.

We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require:

• Graduate from a masterâ™s program required in the field of social work, professional counseling, marriage and family therapy, or equivalent behavioral health specialty.


• Current Colorado LCSW, LSW, LPC, or equivalent licensure required.


• 1 year of clinical work experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting, including field placement, internship, etc.

Preferred:

• 1 year of clinical work experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting, including field placement, internship, etc.


• 1 year clinical work experience, experience in perinatal field.

Your next move.

Now that you know more about being a Perinatal Social Work Case Manager on our team we hope youâ™ll join us. At SCL Health youâ™ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.