Remote Care Coordination Social Worker

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK SOCIAL WORKERS; Newark (NJ); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK SOCIAL WORKERS is seeking a remote Care Coordinator based in the United States with the ability to pick up/drop off equipment in Newark, NJ. You will assess clinical needs, coordinate care, and advocate across the health care team to ensure appropriate resources are utilized.

Responsibilities include documenting practices, applying care guidelines, and escalating complex cases to physicians while maintaining compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate-level degree preferred in Social Work or Health & Behavioral Science.
• Minimum 2+ years' experience serving members with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Assess member's clinical need against guidelines for specialty population-based members.
• Implement delivery of high quality, cost-effective care based on population model.
• Partner with member/family, physician, and healthcare team to meet needs; advocate for the member.
• Utilize care management process to set priorities, plan, organize, and implement interventions.
• Monitor utilization for mandated non-compliant members.
• Document accurately based on standards of practice and policies.
• Evaluate care by problem solving, analyzing variances, and participate in quality improvement.
• Monitor care activities across sites and network participation.
• Escalate complex cases to internal physician resources.
• Complete other assigned functions as requested by management.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Problem solving

Conflict resolution

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Health & Behavioral Science

Tools

Excel

Access

Word

Job description

The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK SOCIAL WORKERS is seeking a remote Care Coordinator based in the United States with the ability to pick up/drop off equipment in Newark, NJ. You will assess clinical needs, coordinate care, and advocate across the health care team to ensure appropriate resources are utilized.

Responsibilities include documenting practices, applying care guidelines, and escalating complex cases to physicians while maintaining compliance with standards.