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LCSW Social Work Care Manager Virginia Medicaid Stafford, VA Colonial Forge Medical Ctr

Stafford, VA
Full-Time

Job Description

This position is eligible for $10,000 sign on bonus!
Job Summary:
For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with members plan of care, help achieve their optimal level of independence and enhance quality of life.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • In close collaboration with the member/members family, and members of the health care team, assesses the members health status, functional limitations, psychological status, social support systems, resources, environmental factors, and response to treatment.

  • Uses motivational interviewing techniques to identify patients readiness for change, creates appropriate care plan based on assessments, assists member with health system navigation and connection to community resources.

  • Provides supportive counseling and education to members, families and caregivers, members of the health care team, and others including end-of-life issues and Advance Directives.

  • Effectively manages and coordinates assigned caseload consistent with established criteria. Ensures consistent and reliable documentation of case management activities in compliance with all organization and department standards.

  • Facilitates application process for accessing local, state, and federally funded programs (e.g., Medicaid, Medicare, Disability) and/or refers to appropriate community agencies in cases of suspected patient abuse/neglect when identified.

  • Coordinates care across the care continuum for members receiving behavioral health and substance abuse services.

  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, problem identification, psychosocial assessment, financial counseling/referral, accessing community resources, placement for care, guiding the member through health-related legal processes, or consultation and support to other health care professionals.


Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in case management or three (3) years of clinical experience are required.


Education

  • Masters degree in social work (MSW) required.


License, Certification, Registration

  • This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.



  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (Maryland) within 6 months of hire



  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Virginia) within 6 months of hire



  • Independent Clinical Social Worker License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire


Additional Requirements:

  • Must have reliable transportation and be able to complete in-person assessments in the home and community. (For anyone hired after April 1, 2025).

  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills to interact with diverse members and providers and present care plan.

  • Exceptional listening skills to assess needs and identify problems.

  • Cultural humility to appreciate unique perspectives, backgrounds, and differences.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Pediatrics: Minimum one (1) year of recent experience with pediatric/adolescent population preferred.

  • Perinatal: Minimum one (1) year of recent experience with recent labor and delivery of predominately high-risk obstetrics or perinatal population preferred.

  • Renal: Minimum one (1) year of recent experience with nephrology or renal population preferred.

  • Case Manager Certificate (CCM) preferred.


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This position is eligible for $10,000 sign on bonus!
Job Summary:
For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with members plan of care, help achieve their optimal level of independence and enhance quality of life.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • In close collaboration with the member/members family, and members of the health care team, assesses the members health status, functional limitations, psychological status, social support systems, resources, environmental factors, and response to treatment.

  • Uses motivational interviewing techniques to identify patients readiness for change, creates appropriate care plan based on assessments, assists member with health system navigation and connection to community resources.

  • Provides supportive counseling and education to members, families and caregivers, members of the health care team, and others including end-of-life issues and Advance Directives.

  • Effectively manages and coordinates assigned caseload consistent with established criteria. Ensures consistent and reliable documentation of case management activities in compliance with all organization and department standards.

  • Facilitates application process for accessing local, state, and federally funded programs (e.g., Medicaid, Medicare, Disability) and/or refers to appropriate community agencies in cases of suspected patient abuse/neglect when identified.

  • Coordinates care across the care continuum for members receiving behavioral health and substance abuse services.

  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, problem identification, psychosocial assessment, financial counseling/referral, accessing community resources, placement for care, guiding the member through health-related legal processes, or consultation and support to other health care professionals.


Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in case management or three (3) years of clinical experience are required.


Education

  • Masters degree in social work (MSW) required.


License, Certification, Registration

  • This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.



  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (Maryland) within 6 months of hire



  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Virginia) within 6 months of hire



  • Independent Clinical Social Worker License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire


Additional Requirements:

  • Must have reliable transportation and be able to complete in-person assessments in the home and community. (For anyone hired after April 1, 2025).

  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills to interact with diverse members and providers and present care plan.

  • Exceptional listening skills to assess needs and identify problems.

  • Cultural humility to appreciate unique perspectives, backgrounds, and differences.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Pediatrics: Minimum one (1) year of recent experience with pediatric/adolescent population preferred.

  • Perinatal: Minimum one (1) year of recent experience with recent labor and delivery of predominately high-risk obstetrics or perinatal population preferred.

  • Renal: Minimum one (1) year of recent experience with nephrology or renal population preferred.

  • Case Manager Certificate (CCM) preferred.


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LCSW Social Work Care Manager Virginia Medicaid Stafford, VA Colonial Forge Medical Ctr
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