Social Worker | Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Adults

Penobscot Community Health Care • Brewer, ME

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you a compassionate, resourceful professional who’s passionate about
supporting adults as they navigate care and services? PCHC’s Care Management
team is seeking a Social Worker/Care Manager (MHRT/C or eligible) to join our
mission-driven, interdisciplinary care teams. In this role, you’ll build trusted
relationships with adult patients, coordinate across providers, and connect
individuals to essential community resources that support stability and
well-being. This role is best suited for someone who is patient, flexible, and
energized by navigating complex systems and barriers to care. If you have
experience in social work, care coordination, or partnering with community
agencies—and value teamwork in a supportive healthcare environment—we’d love to
hear from you.

This position may work in a Designated Healthcare Facility which is subject to
the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for healthcare workers. If hired,
you will be required to show a Certificate of Immunization, or Proof of
Immunity, against: 1.) Rubeola (measles); Mumps; Rubella (German measles);
Varicella; Hepatitis B; and Influenza.

What’s it like to work at PCHC? Find out:
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Schedule: Full-Time, Salaried, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Schedule may
have some flexibility depending on final candidate's preferences)
NOTE: This position splits time between Helen Hunt Health Center in Old Town and
Brewer Medical Center.

Requirements

• MHRT-C required (or eligibility for MHRT-C) for Adult Care Managers
• Minimum of three years direct experience in social work in a health care setting required.
• At least one year of case management experience required.
• Having a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and/or an appropriate length of driving experience for insurance purposes is required.
• Will have up-to-date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by American heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality care and service to our patients by demonstrating empathy, kindness, effective communication and advocacy.
• Serves on an interdisciplinary team to identify and support patients in need of Care Management services, performing assessments of clinical and social status, and determining medical behavior and social needs.
• Collaborates with providers, staff, and team members on a daily basis.
• Educates providers regarding the patient’s needs.
• Participates in collaboration of patient care by meeting with patients in-person, by phone, or by Telehealth.
• Coordinates and communicates with community support and social service systems for the benefit of patients and families, maintaining confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and PCHC policies.
• Establishes and maintains collegial relationships with community providers/contacts to expedite referrals to community resources. Liaisons and advocates with community providers to promote and support patient needs.
• Engages and supports patients to ensure they feel heard, respected, and involved in their care.

Benefits

• Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model
• Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership
• Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance
• Competitive compensation and generous benefits
• PCHC provides comprehensive, patient-centered care with integrated services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Laboratory Services, Physical Therapy, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees