Social Worker Care Manager – Medicaid Job Orange California

Job Description

The goal of the Care Manager, Social Worker is to advocate for and assist the patient in the achievement of optimal health, access to care, and appropriately utilizing resources. The Care Manager Social Worker utilizes the following processes to meet the patient’s individual healthcare needs: assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of the plan of care. The management of resources and the coordination of the continuum of care will be performed in a manner consistent with the mission vision and core values of St.


Joseph Health. Required qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Or Master’s Degree with five (5) years relevant social work experience. Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. See policy for additional information. 6 months Clinical experience in an HMO, medical group, affiliated model, hospital or medical office/clinic setting.

3 years Utilization management and/or case management highly desirable   Preferred qualifications:

Certification in Case Management (CCM, ACM) Psychiatric chemical dependency treatment. Managed care experience.  Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About UsAt Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.


Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.  


The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.


About the Team Providence Physician Enterprise (PE) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers. PE is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon;

Swedish Medical Group in Washington’s greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington;
Kadlec in southeast Washington;
Providence’s St. John’s Medical Foundation in Southern California;
Providence Medical Institute in Southern California;
Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California;
Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.

We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.


We are committed to cultural diversity and equal employment for all individuals. It is our policy to recruit, hire, promote, compensate, transfer, train, retain, terminate, and make all other employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin (including certain language use restrictions), ancestry, disability (mental and physical including HIV and AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, and military and veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status.


We will also provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified caregiver or applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of our business.


We are a community where all people, regardless of differences, are welcome, secure, and valued. We value respect, appreciation, collaboration,…