Licensed Social Worker: Care Coordination & Support

Valleywise Health; Mesa (AZ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Valleywise Health in Arizona is seeking a Social Work professional under the Manager Care Coordinator to provide psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and care coordination for patients and families, with focus on substance abuse and psychiatric services.

The role emphasizes helping patients adjust to illness, navigate health care, and access community resources, using diverse treatment modalities to address social, financial, cultural, and emotional barriers to care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners licensure (LMSW or LCSW) required.
• Fingerprint clearance card by AZ DPS; must present within 90 days; obtain card if needed.
• BLS certification through AHA within 30 days of hire.
• English proficiency; bilingual ability a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessment and discharge planning.
• Coordinate community referrals and support/counseling for patients and families.
• Assist patients and families in adjusting to illness and disability.
• Address social, financial, cultural, and emotional barriers to care.
• Use diverse treatment modalities for psychosocial interventions.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Valleywise Health in Arizona is seeking a Social Work professional under the Manager Care Coordinator to provide psychosocial assessment, discharge planning, and care coordination for patients and families, with focus on substance abuse and psychiatric services.

The role emphasizes helping patients adjust to illness, navigate health care, and access community resources, using diverse treatment modalities to address social, financial, cultural, and emotional barriers to care.