Care Management is a collaborative practice model including the patients, nurses, social workers, physicians, other practitioners, caregivers and the community. The care management process encompasses excellent communication, both verbal and written, and facilitates care along a continuum through effective resource coordination and addressing the psych social needs of the patient. 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.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Hospital Of Orange and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling. or equivalent education/experience or Master’s Degree with 5 years relevant social work experience. California Clinical Social Worker License upon hire 6 months of Clinical experience in an HMO, medical group, affiliated model, hospital, or medical office/clinic setting.

Preferred qualifications:

Certification in Case Management (CCM, ACM) upon hire 3 years of experience in utilization management or case management. Experience with Psychiatric chemical dependency treatment. Managed care experience.

Why Join Providence?

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.