# Medical Social Worker

**Company**: Oak Street Health
**Location**: Roseville, MI
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $46,597.00 - $101,228.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We're building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience.

The Medical Social Worker is a key member of Oak Street Health Centers, contributing a unique and valuable perspective to care teams to support the psychosocial needs of patients.

**Core Responsibilities:**

- Proactively support high-need patients through comprehensive assessments, telephonic check-ins, and in-person visits.

- Partner with patients and their support persons to identify goals, increase engagement in healthcare, address barriers, and drive care plan execution.

- Maintain extensive knowledge of community resources and make referrals to meet patients' healthcare and psychosocial needs.

- Navigate patient insurance benefits with the Patient Relations Manager to ensure utilisation and maximisation of plan benefits.

- Provide longitudinal and episodic comprehensive care coordination to empower patients to manage their health conditions and improve quality of life.

- Educate patients on supportive care options, including advance care planning and end-of-life care, and provide goals of care counselling, support, and advocacy.

- Provide psychoeducation to patients and families on life stage and disease-specific issues.

- Collaborate with care teams to generate creative solutions to patient issues and spearhead intervention in complex psychosocial situations.

- Complete concise and comprehensive documentation to ensure care team visibility into MSW interventions.

- Partner with Community Health Workers and provide clinical guidance and consultation on complex patient needs.

- Respond to crises and urgent needs with prioritisation, triage, and multitasking.

**Requirements:**

- Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE-accredited school.

- Minimal licensure in the state where the OSH Centre is located.

- Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities served.

- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft, GSuite, and electronic medical records.

- US work authorisation.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Prior experience with complex care coordination and/or population healthcare management.

- Familiarity with using metrics and data to guide practice and drive outcomes.

- Minimum one year of medical social work experience in a healthcare environment.

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources.

The typical pay range for this role is: $46,597.00 - $101,228.00.

## Skills

### Required
- Master of Social Work
- licensure in state
- Spanish
- Polish
- Russian
- Microsoft
- GSuite
- electronic medical records
- US work authorisation

### Nice to have
- complex care coordination
- population healthcare management
- metrics and data analysis
- medical social work experience

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