Care Manager, Pediatric & Prenatal Social Services

Waco Family Medicine; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Waco Family Medicine in Temple, TX is seeking a Social Work Care Manager (LMSW) to coordinate and manage care for high-risk children and pregnant women. You will assess psychosocial, financial, functional and medical needs and develop individualized care plans while collaborating with medical teams.

The role requires strong communication, patient advocacy and effective navigation of community resources; funded through October 31, 2027, with potential extension.

Qualifications

• LMSW preferred; healthcare social work experience is desirable.
• Ability to assess psychosocial, financial, functional and medical needs.
• Strong communication and collaboration with medical teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage care for high-risk children and/or pregnant women.
• Assess psychosocial, financial, functional and medical needs; follow-up on gaps.
• Develop individualized care plans focusing on medical and behavioral goals.
• Liaise between primary care, specialty and behavioral health services.
• Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and accessing resources.
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial needs assessments and outreach.

Skills

Health knowledge

Case management

Patient education

Interpersonal skills

Care plan development

Written and oral communication

Education

LMSW

Job description

Waco Family Medicine in Temple, TX is seeking a Social Work Care Manager (LMSW) to coordinate and manage care for high-risk children and pregnant women. You will assess psychosocial, financial, functional and medical needs and develop individualized care plans while collaborating with medical teams.

The role requires strong communication, patient advocacy and effective navigation of community resources; funded through October 31, 2027, with potential extension.