Hybrid Social Worker: Care Coordinator & Advocate

Imperial Management Administrators Services Inc; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Health in Pasadena, California is seeking a compassionate Social Worker for a hybrid role. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of social work experience and a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.

You will provide support, advocacy, and care coordination to patients and families, collaborate with healthcare professionals, document assessments and care plans, and participate in interdisciplinary care meetings.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.
• 1–2 years of professional social work experience preferred.
• Candidate must reside in California.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' psychosocial needs and identify barriers affecting health and well-being.
• Provide supportive counseling, education, and appropriate referrals to patients and families.
• Assist patients in accessing community resources, healthcare services, financial assistance, housing resources, and other support programs.
• Coordinate care and communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Advocate for patients and help ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.
• Develop and maintain documentation, case notes, assessments, and care plans.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Crisis intervention

Care coordination

Case management

Team collaboration

Time management

Professional judgment

Resource knowledge

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) degree

Job description

Imperial Health in Pasadena, California is seeking a compassionate Social Worker for a hybrid role. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of social work experience and a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.

You will provide support, advocacy, and care coordination to patients and families, collaborate with healthcare professionals, document assessments and care plans, and participate in interdisciplinary care meetings.