Medical Social Worker-OSH
Medical Social Worker-OSH
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$ 46597 - 101228
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Job Description
At CVS Health were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.
As the nations leading health solutions company we reach millions of Americans through our local presence digital channels and more than 300000 purposedriven colleagues caring for people where when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart each and every day.
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 highestrisk patients and their caregivers to help them improve their health status and avoid hospitalizations.
Check out thispamphletfor a sneak peek into the life of an Oak Street Medical Social Worker!
Core Responsibilities:
Proactively support our highestneed patients by providing comprehensive assessments telephonic checkins and inperson visits.
Partner with the patient and their support persons (if necessary) to identify goals increase engagement in their healthcare address barriers and drive the of their care plan.
Maintain extensive knowledge of community resources and make referrals as appropriate to help ensure the patients healthcare and psychosocial needs are met.
Navigate patient insurance benefits in collaboration with the Patient Relations Manager (PRM) to ensure mindful utilization and maximization of plan benefits
Provide both longitudinal and episodic comprehensive care coordination with the ultimate goal of empowering patients to independently manage their health conditions and have increased quality of life.
Educate patients on supportive care options (including advance care planning and endoflife care) and provide goals of care counseling support and advocacy at all stages of the patient journey.
Provide psychoeducation to patients and families surrounding life stage and diseasespecific issues including dementia adjustment to illness aging caregiver support etc.
Meet with care teams to collaborate and generate creative solutions to patient issues and spearhead intervention in situations with complex psychosocial dynamics.
Complete concise and comprehensive documentation on time to ensure that all care team members have visibility into the status of MSW interventions
Partner with Community Health Workers and provide clinical guidance and consultation regarding complex patient needs to these team members.
Respond to crises and urgent needs with the keen ability to prioritize work triage situations and multitask.
Other duties as assigned.
This role reports to the Practice Manager.
What were looking for:
Required Qualifications:
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
Strongly Preferred Qualifications:
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
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working on a multidisciplinary team of other healthcare providers
Other Skills
Motivated experienced social workers with a problemsolving orientation and a flexible and positive attitude who are driven to improve the lives of the individuals that OSH serves.
Passion for working with Medicareeligible populations including older adults adults with disabilities and adults with severe and persistent mental illness
Someone who embodies being Oaky
What does being Oaky look like
Radiating positive energy
Assuming good intentions
Creating an unmatched patient experience
Driving clinical excellence
Taking ownership and delivering results
Being relentlessly determined
Why Oak Street Health
Oak Street Health is on a mission to Rebuild healthcare as it should be providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patients communities and focused on the quality of care over volume of services.Were an organization on the move! With over 150 locations and an ambitious growth trajectory Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody Oaky values and passion for our mission.
Oak Street Health Benefits:
Missionfocused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for medicare patients
Paid vacation sick time and investment/retirement 401K match options
Health insurance vision and dental benefits
Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends
New centers and flexible work environments
Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement
Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply.
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40
Time Type
Full time
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$46597.00 $101228.00This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual fulltime salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience education geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus commission or shortterm incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers patients members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits investing in the physical emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages our great benefits include:
Affordable medical plan options a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions) and an employee stock purchase plan.
Nocost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings tobacco cessation and weight management programs confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off flexible work schedules family leave dependent care resources colleague assistance programs tuition assistance retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information visit anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/14/2025 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal state and local laws.
Employment Type
Full-Time
