Licensed Clinical Social Worker - 239190 (Washington)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Case Manager

Location : Washington, D.C. Area (On-Site / Field-Based Role)

Schedule : Full-Time, MondayFriday (8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM)

Compensation : Competitive Hourly Rate Based on Experience

Overview

Join our team as an LICSW Care Manager and play a vital role in coordinating care for Medicaid members, including children, who face complex health and socio-economic barriers. You will work to actively break down barriers for enrollees and their families, utilizing your clinical skills to manage a diverse caseload and optimize health outcomes. This role offers a supportive training environment and the opportunity to work collaboratively with a major academic health system.

Key Responsibilities

• Caseload Management : Conduct initial needs assessments to assign patient acuity levels (13) and manage a standard caseload of approximately 75 individuals (mixed acuity) or a specialized caseload of 60 complex Level 3 acuity individuals .
• Field-Based Care : Complete a minimum of three field visits per week for care plans or assessments, using your judgment to schedule these visits flexibly.
• Care Coordination : Develop and implement effective care plans, facilitate well-child visits, and build strong relationships with primary care providers to optimize member support.
• Documentation & Compliance : Process prescription data, maintain confidentiality, and ensure compliance with all Medicaid contractual obligations and documentation standards.
• Intervention : Work with enrollees and families to address socio-economic challenges that impact health and break down barriers to care.

Qualifications

Must-Have Skills / Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Soft Skills Required : Articulate communication, empathy, organizational skills, and a strong desire to serve the underserved population.

Work Environment and Benefits