Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together.
Alignment Health is seeking a bilingual Spanish Social Worker (MSW required) to join the interdisciplinary Care Anywhere team supporting members throughout East Los Angeles, the San Gabriel Valley, and Orange County, California.
This is a field-based role focused on supporting vulnerable and medically complex members through in-home visits, psychosocial assessments, care coordination, resource navigation, crisis intervention, and ongoing member advocacy. The Social Worker partners closely with physicians, nurses, care coordinators, and the interdisciplinary team to help members address social determinants of health, behavioral, environmental, and healthcare-related barriers impacting their overall well-being.
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Pacific Time
Approximately 4 in-home member visits per day
Mileage reimbursement provided
GENERAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Requirements:
Experience:
• Required: Minimum 5 years of experience in care management, assessment, long term member/patient care management or community based resource delivery. 2 year experience with vulnerable adults or older adult population. 1 year experience with motivational interviewing-Ability to apply Motivational Interviewing and Appreciative Inquiry.
Education:
• Required: Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
Training:
• Preferred: Crisis intervention training
Specialized Skills:
• Required:
Ability to communicate positively, professionally and effectively with others; provide leadership, teach and collaborate with others.
Intermediate to advanced computer skills and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Skill to understand current and potential needs of members to take appropriate action in order to support member in health and well-being changes.
Skill in building trust in partnership with member/client/patient.
Basic knowledge of complex care management and care management principles.
Effective written and oral communication skills; ability to establish and maintain a constructive relationship with diverse members, management, employees and vendors;
Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform mathematical calculations and calculate simple statistics correctly
Reasoning Skills: Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; advanced problem-solving; ability to use advanced reasoning to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and design, implement and manage appropriate resolution.
Problem-Solving Skills: Effective problem solving, organizational and time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Report Analysis Skills: Comprehend and analyze statistical reports.
Licensure:
Required:
Preferred:
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Physical Functions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1 While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
2 The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Pay Range: $77,905.00 - $116,858.00
Pay range may be based on a number of factors including market location, education, responsibilities, experience, etc.
Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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