Social Worker MSW - BH Care Management
About The Position
Under general supervision of the manager of care management, the Social Worker is to work with and support the providers through the provision of resources, advocacy and referrals that address patient's social determinants of health. The Social Worker is also an internal resource for community referrals and linkages. They will partner with the interdisciplinary team (Behavioral Health, PSAR, pharmacists, PCP's, RN Care Managers) to help patients access appropriate care. Medical Social Workers provide services to patients and their families to meet their medically related social and emotional needs as they impinge on their medical condition, treatment, recovery, and safe transition from one care environment to another. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group Northwest Washington thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Requirements
- Master's Degree Social Work
- Upon hire: Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker Associate License Or Upon hire: Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker License
- Experience in Case management.
- Social Worker must possess current knowledge of the bio psychosocial aspects of illness, disability and death and be able to apply this knowledge in a professional and understanding manner in direct social work services to patients and their families and in collaboration with all health care professional staff.
- Social Workers must have the ability to communicate well and interact with multiple health care professionals, including medical and allied staff.
- Organizational, problem-solving skills, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently as a team member.
- Some positions may require specific experience depending upon area of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in an out-patient setting.
Benefits
- Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
