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Social Work Case Manager (temporary position))
Job Description
About the role: TEMPORARY POSITION (6 months, depending on department needs)
The Social Work Case Manager is responsible for providing on-going case management services for Santa Clara Family Health Plan (SCFHP) members. As a SCFHP member advocate, the Social Work Case Manager II facilitates communication and coordination among all participants of the care team, to ensure member identified goals and needed services are provided to promote quality cost-effective outcomes. Through the development and implementation of member individualized care plans, the Social Work Case Manager II provides psychosocial and behavioral case management support to help coordinate resources and services for individuals across the healthcare and social services continuum, and facilitates the use of available healthcare benefits in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulatory requirements, SCFHP policies and procedures, and business requirements.
Day to Day: Conduct, review and document comprehensive psychosocial assessments for assets and deficits and on-going follow-up interventions to measure progress towards meeting goals as they relate to a member’s physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety, developmental, cultural and linguistic needs. Maintain case files by ensuring that they are documented timely in accordance with SCFHP policies and procedures, state and federal requirements and organized in a manner that adheres to standards for audit requirements. Facilitate involvement of the member and/or family/responsible party for development and implementation of a member specific care plan which includes individualized prioritized goals. Provide appropriate social work interventions to members and/or family/responsible party with related psychosocial process teaching and information. Coordinate member’s care with primary care providers, specialists, behavioral health providers, Long Term Services and Supports providers, public services, community providers, and vendors as necessary and appropriate to assist member to achieve and maintain optimal level of functional independence to reside in the most appropriate level of care. Communicate and coordinate member’s psychosocial and behavioral health needs with member’s interdisciplinary care team including SCFHP internal staff, as well as the member’s providers, specialists, public services, community agencies and vendors to ensure appropriate care plan development and successful coordination of benefits and services aligned with the member’s preferences.
About You: Master’s Degree in Social Work, or related field. Certified Case Manager (CCM). Active California registered Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) without restriction. Minimum three years of experience in social work, behavioral health, or case management, or education or certifications, or equivalent experience. Knowledge of social case management and conflict resolution. Knowledge of long-term services and supports, behavioral health and/or relevant public services and community resources. Ability to consistently meet accuracy and timeline requirements to maintain regulatory compliance. Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, or Tagalog language bi-lingual skills. (Desired) Experience working with designated member population (e.g. behavioral health, seniors and persons with disabilities, children).
About the Org
About Us: Santa Clara Family Health Plan (SCFHP) is a local, community-based health plan dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the residents of Santa Clara County. Working in partnership with providers and community organizations, we serve our neighbors through our Medi-Cal and SCFHP DualConnect (HMO D-SNP) health care plans.
