Social Worker (SDoH)
Maryland Physicians Care · Linthicum, MD · 3 mo ago
Full-time
About the role
Candidate must live in/be familiar with one of the following counties in Maryland: Montgomery or Prince George's.
Responsibilities
- Utilizes clinical judgment to assess members, prioritizing emerging issues to maintain a member-centric approach.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary care team to aid member health goals via case rounds and consultation.
- Utilizes problem-solving skills to research and identify community resources and coordinate referral mechanisms.
- Plans specific goals and actions designed to meet the member’s needs as identified in the assessment process that are action-oriented, time-specific, and cost-effective.
- Buils strong relationships with members by aiding and advocating to help achieve health goals and through visits to the home and community, telephonic and/or video conferencing.
- Maintains care management activities, services, and members’ responses to interventions, to track the effectiveness of the plan of care and the utilization of services.
- Participates in outreach activities to promote knowledge of the program and its services and to coordinate program activities with outside community agencies and health care providers.
Requirements
- Required Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social work. Valid Maryland state LMSW or LCSW licensure (in good standing). 3 years of experience in a community setting.
- Possession of a valid Maryland State Driver’s License.
Qualifications
- Preferred Education And Work Experience: Knowledge of government Managed Care programs (Medicaid/Medicare). Master’s degree in social work.
Skills
Knowledge of community agencies and resources. (PG/MOCO)
Working knowledge of multi-system outreach programs related to health care delivery, clinical education, and health-related services.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 100% employer Term Life Insurance.
- Short and Long-Term Disability.
- 401k Employer Match up to 4%.
- 20 days of PTO.
- Tuition assistance/professional development plans.
Pay
$76-84k