Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - 26-125

PriMed Management Consulting Services, Inc.; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill Physicians Medical Group in the Bay Area seeks a telephonic social worker to provide psychosocial assessments and interventions, helping patients and caregivers navigate transitions, cope with illness, and address emotional and behavioral health needs.

Requirements include 2–4 years of social work experience in a managed care setting; MSW preferred. The role collaborates with hospitals, SNFs, hospice, and community agencies to coordinate ongoing care; salary range applies. EOE.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years social work experience within the last 5 years (MSW fieldwork not included).
• Hospital experience preferred.
• MSW degree (master of social work) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Educate members and families about adaptation to diagnosis, illness, or life situation.
• Coordinate care with hospitals, SNFs, home health, hospice, and community agencies.

Skills

Social work

Care coordination

Telephonic support

Education

MSW degree

Job description

We’re delighted you’re considering joining us!At Hill Physicians Medical Group, we’re shaping the healthcare of the future: actively managed care that prevents disease, supports those with chronic conditions and anticipates the needs of our members.Join Our Team!Hill Physicians has much to offer prospective employees. We’re regularly recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work in the Bay Area” and have been recognized as one of the “Healthiest Places to Work in the Bay Area.” When you join our team, you’re making a great choice for your professional career and your personal satisfaction.DE&I Statement:At PriMed, your uniqueness is valued, celebrated, encouraged, supported, and embraced. Whatever your relationship with Hill Physicians, we welcome ALL that you are.We value and respect your race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disabilities, experiences, perspectives, and other attributes. Our celebration of diversity and foundation of inclusion allows us to leverage our differences and capitalize on our similarities to better serve our communities. We do it because it's right!Job Description:Within Hill Physicians’ care coordination framework, provide telephonic psychosocial assessments and interventions to assist patients and caregivers in making care transitions and coping with their illness, diagnosis, treatment, and/or life situation, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders.Job ResponsibilitiesEducation of members, family, and care givers around issues related to adaptation to the member's diagnosis, illness, treatment and or life situation. Address biopsychosocial stressors relating to disease management to improve members overall well-being, and in the process, reduce ED utilization and readmissions.Address barriers to social determinants of health (SDOH) and connect members to community programs to address these barriers.Coordinate and collaborate with hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health, hospice, and other community agencies to advocate for members ongoing care needs.Participation in inter-disciplinary team meetings to discuss member's needs and address care gaps.Assist in advance care planning and completion of Advance Directives and POLST. Coordinate palliative care services and/or end-of-life services where appropriate.Required Experience2-4 years social work experience within the last 5 years (MSW fieldwork not included), preferably in a managed care environment. Hospital experience preferred.Additional InformationSalary Range: $88,700 - $123,350 AnnualHill Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer