Social Work Case Manager

Description SHIFT: Day JobSCHEDULE: Full-timeYour Talent. Our Vision. At Aspire, a proud member of the Anthem, Inc. family of companies, it’s a powerful combination. It’s the foundation upon which we’re creating greater access to care for our members, greater value for our customers and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of health care.Aspire is a proven care delivery model for the highest-risk. We are a team of committed clinicians and business leaders passionate about transforming American healthcare delivery. We build and lead integrated, multi-disciplinary clinical teams to care for the most complex patients. We strive for excellence and have achieved significant and measurable improvement in total cost of care, clinical outcomes, and experience. As an Anthem subsidiary, we benefit from the scale and resources one of America’s largest managed healthcare organizations.Social Work Case Manager PS43215(Work at Home – Remote Position)The Social Worker Case Manager position is responsible for ensuring effective psychosocial intervention, positively impacting a patient's ability to manage his/her chronic illness. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: Utilizes available community, government, and/or client resources needed to address participant's limitations or support interventions in the management of the participant's chronic condition.

Manages behavioral and psychosocial needs that result in improved clinical and financial outcomes and delivers social work interventions.

Assists members to effectively utilize available resources to meet their personal health needs and help them develop their own capabilities.

Evaluates members' ability to independently manage self and locate alternative resources when limitations are identified via a Social Work Psychosocial evaluation.

Provides guidance to members seeking alternative solutions to specific social, cultural or financial problems that impact their ability to manage their healthcare needs.

Evaluates members' strengths related to health self-management, develops strategies to support healthcare needs and implements plans in support of case decisions.

Facilitates and coordinates behavioral health resources as individual member needs are identified.

Qualifications Requires an MS (at a minimum) in Social Work; 3 years of experience in case management in a health care environment; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Current unrestricted LMSW or LCSW (or equivalent) license in applicable state(s) required.

Bilingual (Spanish) or multi-language skills preferred.

Anthem, Inc. is ranked as one of America’s Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine and has been named a 2019 Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at careers.antheminc.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Anthem promotes the delivery of services in a culturally competent manner and considers cultural competency when evaluating applicants for all Anthem positions.REQNUMBER: PS43215