Social Worker, Care Manager

Job Description

Job Description

VIVA HEALTH, ranked one of the nation's Best Places to Work by Modern Healthcare, is seeking a Social Worker, Care Manager to join our team in Birmingham, AL!

VIVA HEALTH knows that social work is not just a job; it is a calling. If you would like to fulfill your calling in healthcare, check us out! We offer regular hours with no mandatory nights and weekends. This way, you can do what you love at work and can take care of the people you love at home! We also offer a great benefits package, including tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents, 401(K), paid parental leave, and paid day for community service, just to name a few! Our employees are a part of the communities they serve and proudly partner with members on their healthcare journeys. Come join our team!

The Social Worker, Care Manager is responsible for assessing Care Management members' social, emotional, and environmental needs, developing participants' social plans of care, negotiating of community health services required under the plans of care, and ongoing monitoring and re-assessment of Care Management members. This position will travel to locations within the VIVA HEALTH service area through a reliable means of transportation insured following Company policy.

REQUIRED :

BSW

Three years of experience in social work

Current LBSW license in good standing in the State of Alabama

Valid Driver's license in good standing

May require significant face-to-face member contact with duties regularly performed away from the principal place of business

Willing to submit to vaccine testing and screening

Excellent interview and telephone skills, as well as the ability to deal with older adults in a caring and helpful manner

Working knowledge of and ability to access community resources

Working knowledge of health-related service delivery systems

Excellent communication and relationship skills

Ability to analyze varied environmental factors concerning members' wellbeing

Organization and time management skills

Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a variety of settings

Basic computer skills

PREFERRED :

MSW

One year of social work experience in the field of community resource coordination

Current LMSW license in good standing in the state of Alabama

Certified Case Manager (CCM)

Ability to utilize Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel