Medical Social Worker (LMSW) - Bilingual Spanish Preferred Job at CVS Health (New York)

Job Description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Title: Medical Social Worker. LMSW or LCSW required. Bilingual Spanish Preferred. $2500 Sign-On Bonus. Company: Oak Street Health. Location: 4405 Broadway, New York, NY 10040. Role Description: The Medical Social Worker is a key member of Oak Street Health Centers, contributing a unique and valuable perspective to care teams to support the psychosocial needs of our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, they will provide assessments, advocacy, and comprehensive care coordination services to our highest-risk patients and their caregivers to help them improve their health status and avoid hospitalizations.

Job Responsibility

Proactively support our highest-need patients by providing comprehensive assessments, telephonic check-ins, and in-person visits
Partner with the patient and their support persons to identify goals, increase engagement in their healthcare, address barriers, and drive the execution of their care plan
Maintain extensive knowledge of community resources and make referrals as appropriate
Navigate patient insurance benefits in collaboration with the Patient Relations Manager
Provide both longitudinal and episodic comprehensive care coordination
Educate patients on supportive care options including advance care planning and end-of-life care
Provide psychoeducation to patients and families surrounding life stage and disease-specific issues
Meet with care teams to collaborate and generate creative solutions to patient issues
Complete concise and comprehensive documentation on time
Partner with Community Health Workers and provide clinical guidance and consultation
Respond to crises and urgent needs

Requirements

Master of Social Work degree required from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Minimally licensed in the state where OSH Center is located
Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve (where necessary)
Proficient computer skills (including Microsoft, GSuite, and electronic medical records)
US work authorization
Prior experience with complex care coordination and/or population healthcare management
Familiarity with using metrics and data to guide practice and drive outcomes
Minimum one year of medical social work experience in a healthcare environment, preferably within the last two years
Experience working on a multidisciplinary team of other healthcare providers

Nice to have

Bilingual Spanish Preferred

What we offer

$2500 Sign-On Bonus
Affordable medical plan options
401(k) plan including matching company contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
No-cost programs including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching
Paid time off
Flexible work schedules
Family leave
Dependent care resources
Colleague assistance programs
Tuition assistance
Retiree medical access

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