Social Worker - Field (Wayne or Macomb County) at CVS Health

Detroit, Michigan, United States

CVS Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years experience in medical social work or case management
  • Complies with all state requirements in the state where job duties are performed
  • Must be willing and able to travel up to 25%-50% of the time in Wayne and Macomb Counties. Reliable transportation required. Mileage is reimbursed per our company expense reimbursement policy.
  • Basic awareness of problem solving and decision making skills
  • Basic awareness of digital literacy skills
  • Basic knowledge of [description cuts off]

Responsibilities

  • Controls comprehensive management of members with acute or chronic conditions, including case management activities that focus on quality of care, compliance, outcomes and decreasing costs for individuals and communities
  • Implements initial and periodic assessments of the members enrolled in the Long-Term Care Program and/or case or disease management programs under limited supervision to determine course of treatment
  • Applies in-depth knowledge of case management concepts, principles, and strategies in the development of an individualized case plan for enrolled members in case or disease management that are at risk of poor outcomes
  • Communicates updates and facilitates discussion with providers, primary care physicians, Medical Directors, pharmacists, and care management staff regarding the status of patients internally and externally
  • Identifies opportunities to ensure the member receives all the necessary care allowed under the member’s benefit plan in home or community settings
  • Provides information, resources, and education on social issues, mental health, and available services to raise awareness and empower individuals and communities
  • Develops complex, innovative programs designed to reduce admissions for acute and chronic members, increase community integration, and improve health outcomes for enrolled patients and outside individuals
  • Coaches more junior colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities of social work to improve capacity
  • Collaborates with community members, organizations, and policymakers to create opportunities for clients, address community issues, or raise awareness for specific issues

Skills

Case Management
Psychosocial Interventions
Care Coordination
Disease Management
Home Care Visits
Community Resources
Rehabilitation Planning
Quality of Life Interventions

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

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays

Risks

Legal challenges related to opioid prescriptions could harm CVS's reputation and finances.
The DOJ's intervention in a whistleblower lawsuit may increase legal costs for CVS.
The Horizon Organic Milk recall exposes potential vulnerabilities in CVS's supply chain.

Differentiation

CVS Health operates over 9,600 retail pharmacies and 1,100 walk-in clinics nationwide.
The company integrates pharmacy benefits management with specialty pharmacy services for comprehensive care.
CVS Health offers tailored medication plans through personalized medicine and pharmacogenomics.

Upsides

Expansion of telehealth services allows CVS to reach more patients remotely.
Increased consumer interest in wellness boosts demand for CVS's health-related products.
The trend towards value-based care aligns with CVS's integrated healthcare approach.

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