Impactful Social Worker - Community & Patient Advocate

Apploi; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated healthcare team

Supportive work environment

Meaningful community impact

Job summary

Preferred Care MI in Flint, MI is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to join our dedicated team. You will assess patients' social and emotional needs, provide counseling, and develop personalized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

This role emphasizes addressing social determinants of health, coordinating resources, and maintaining detailed records to support optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related field.
• Licensure as a Social Worker in Michigan or eligibility to obtain.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' social, emotional, and psychological needs to develop personalized care plans.
• Provide counseling, education, and support to patients and their families to promote optimal health outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and effective communication.
• Identify and address social determinants of health that impact patient outcomes.
• Develop and implement community resources and interventions to support patients and families.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and care plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Skills

Counseling

Assessment

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Social work knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Job description

Preferred Care MI in Flint, MI is seeking a compassionate Social Worker to join our dedicated team. You will assess patients' social and emotional needs, provide counseling, and develop personalized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

This role emphasizes addressing social determinants of health, coordinating resources, and maintaining detailed records to support optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare setting.