Medical Social Worker — Care Coordination & Advocacy

Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Street Health in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Medical Social Worker to support high-risk patients with assessments, advocacy, and care coordination. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to empower patients and caregivers to improve health status and reduce hospitalizations.

This role emphasizes education on supportive care options, navigating insurance, connecting patients with community resources, and documenting interventions.

Qualifications

• MSW degree from an accredited school.
• Licensed in the state where OSH Center is located.
• Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or similar languages as needed.
• Proficient computer skills including EMR
• US work authorization

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, advocacy, and care coordination for high-risk patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes.
• Navigate insurance benefits and connect to community resources.
• Educate on supportive care options and goals of care.
• Document interventions timely and clearly for care teams.
• Respond to crises with prioritized, multi-tasked actions.

Skills

Spanish

Polish

Russian

Other languages

Education

Master of Social Work

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Oak Street Health in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Medical Social Worker to support high-risk patients with assessments, advocacy, and care coordination. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to empower patients and caregivers to improve health status and reduce hospitalizations.

This role emphasizes education on supportive care options, navigating insurance, connecting patients with community resources, and documenting interventions.