The Midtown Group
Social Worker
The Midtown Group, Orange, California, United States, 92613
Temp position for 6 months but could convert to a permanent role
Location: 505 City Parkway, West Orange, California 92868
Hourly Rate: $32.70 - $52.31/hrOffer will be made within this pay range by the client based upon experience!
Fully On-site
Job Summary
One of our most prestigous healthcare clients is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Social Worker to join their team. This Social Worker (Care Manager) will assess prospective members for the various programs available. The incumbent will be responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring, modifying and documenting care plans.The incumbent will accept referrals for case management and will make recommendations for the appropriate level of care and measures needed to successfully manage care.
Full Office Duties & Responsibilities:
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to identify and work toward timely resolution of issues related to psychosocial needs, including assistance with financial issues, transportation and community support services. Assists in the coordination of the member's identified psychosocial needs, utilizing community resources and support when appropriate. Works with external utilization management personnel and the community in identifying members who could benefit from case management services and to actualize service plans. Provides social work consultation and education to members and their families and acts as an advocate as needed. Analyzes assessments to identify individual needs and resources that are most appropriate to meet the member's needs. Monitors all services provided to members and ensures necessary and available resources are being utilized. Evaluates and anticipates members' needs, provides support, and maintains a role as the members' liaison while forecasting independence and decision-making on their part. Provides referrals based on the members' assessed needs. Partners and communicates with the members, family members, significant other(s), physicians and other health care providers to accomplish goals identified on the care plan. Participates in proactive identification of members appropriate care management. Initiates appropriate follow-up care and develops individual care management service/care plans incorporating assessment, education, resource planning and coordination of services of those patients accepted for case management. Accepts referrals for case management and serves as a liaison to community agencies, organizations and State of California personnel. Maintains documentation of case management plans/interventions and statistics required to demonstrate the impact of case management or quality, cost effective care.Initiates case conferences as needed.
25% - Support ServicesParticipates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Develops and maintains a network of current community resources and services where members can be referred for assistance.
5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:Master's degree in social work required.2 years of experience working with the gerontology population required. Experience with behavioral health, health facility, health plans, counseling, case management, home health or hospice required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying.Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 50% of the time or more.
Preferred Qualifications:Bilingual in English and in one of the defined threshold languages (Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese).
Abilities:Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.
Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.
The Midtown Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are a small, woman-owned business certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). Operating from our headquarters in Washington, DC, we provide trusted staffing services nationwide. Our clients include thousands of the most prestigious Fortune 500 companies, law firms, financial organizations, tech innovators, non-profits, and lobbying firms, as well as federal, state and local government agencies.
Location: 505 City Parkway, West Orange, California 92868
Hourly Rate: $32.70 - $52.31/hrOffer will be made within this pay range by the client based upon experience!
Fully On-site
Job Summary
One of our most prestigous healthcare clients is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Social Worker to join their team. This Social Worker (Care Manager) will assess prospective members for the various programs available. The incumbent will be responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring, modifying and documenting care plans.The incumbent will accept referrals for case management and will make recommendations for the appropriate level of care and measures needed to successfully manage care.
Full Office Duties & Responsibilities:
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to identify and work toward timely resolution of issues related to psychosocial needs, including assistance with financial issues, transportation and community support services. Assists in the coordination of the member's identified psychosocial needs, utilizing community resources and support when appropriate. Works with external utilization management personnel and the community in identifying members who could benefit from case management services and to actualize service plans. Provides social work consultation and education to members and their families and acts as an advocate as needed. Analyzes assessments to identify individual needs and resources that are most appropriate to meet the member's needs. Monitors all services provided to members and ensures necessary and available resources are being utilized. Evaluates and anticipates members' needs, provides support, and maintains a role as the members' liaison while forecasting independence and decision-making on their part. Provides referrals based on the members' assessed needs. Partners and communicates with the members, family members, significant other(s), physicians and other health care providers to accomplish goals identified on the care plan. Participates in proactive identification of members appropriate care management. Initiates appropriate follow-up care and develops individual care management service/care plans incorporating assessment, education, resource planning and coordination of services of those patients accepted for case management. Accepts referrals for case management and serves as a liaison to community agencies, organizations and State of California personnel. Maintains documentation of case management plans/interventions and statistics required to demonstrate the impact of case management or quality, cost effective care.Initiates case conferences as needed.
25% - Support ServicesParticipates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Develops and maintains a network of current community resources and services where members can be referred for assistance.
5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:Master's degree in social work required.2 years of experience working with the gerontology population required. Experience with behavioral health, health facility, health plans, counseling, case management, home health or hospice required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying.Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 50% of the time or more.
Preferred Qualifications:Bilingual in English and in one of the defined threshold languages (Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese).
Abilities:Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.
Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.
The Midtown Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are a small, woman-owned business certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). Operating from our headquarters in Washington, DC, we provide trusted staffing services nationwide. Our clients include thousands of the most prestigious Fortune 500 companies, law firms, financial organizations, tech innovators, non-profits, and lobbying firms, as well as federal, state and local government agencies.