Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker
HeadwaySalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Social Worker - Field (Central New Jersey) at CVS Health
Hillside, New Jersey, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in medical social work or case management
- Complies with all state requirements in the state where job duties are performed
- New Jersey Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required
- Must reside in Central New Jersey
- Master's degree (inferred from incomplete "EducationMaster&")
Responsibilities
- Participates in the care planning process in collaboration with the Care Manager, including assessment, goal setting, establishing interventions, identifying barriers and strategies, monitoring success, evaluating the care plan, and reporting outcomes
- Develops and carries out strategies to coordinate and integrate services to members to prevent exacerbations and/or placement in custodial care
- Applies social work concepts, principles, and strategies in addressing social determinants of health needs in members' individualized care plans
- Collaborates with providers, primary care physicians, medical directors, pharmacists, and care management staff regarding member status and progress towards goals
- Serves as a member advocate to ensure the member receives all necessary care allowed under the benefit plan, Medicaid benefits, and/or community resources
- Develops relationships with hospital social workers and community resources; utilizes data to assure appropriate care management of catastrophic, acute, and chronically ill members, aiming for appropriate utilization, decreased length of stay, and preventable ER utilization
- Assists in the identification and reporting of potential quality improvement issues
- Directs social work interventions, including psychosocial assessments (of populations, telephone follow-up, in-home or facility assessments as indicated), documentation of problems, assessments, and interventions, and promoting access to a continuum of care through information and referral
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this social worker position remote or does it require office work?
This role is work at home with 25-50% travel within Mercer, Monmouth, Middlesex, Ocean, and Burlington counties in New Jersey.
What are the working hours for this social worker role?
The schedule is standard business hours Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm EST.
What salary or compensation does this position offer?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key responsibilities does the social worker handle?
The role involves participating in care planning including assessment, goal setting, interventions, monitoring success, and evaluating outcomes; addressing social determinants of health; collaborating with providers and care teams; and serving as a member advocate to coordinate services and utilize community resources.
What is the company culture like at CVS Health for this role?
CVS Health emphasizes building a world of health with dedicated, purpose-driven colleagues passionate about transforming health care in a connected, convenient, and compassionate way, focusing on serving dual eligible populations with complex health and social challenges through collaboration with members, providers, and community organizations.
CVS Health
Comprehensive pharmacy and healthcare services
About CVS Health
CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. Their offerings include prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, and beauty items, as well as pharmacy benefits management and specialty pharmacy services. CVS Health's integrated business model allows them to serve individual consumers, businesses, and communities effectively, with a focus on improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines pharmacy services with medical care, making it easier for patients to access quality healthcare. The company's goal is to enhance access to healthcare and support individuals in achieving better health.
Woonsocket, Rhode IslandHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees