Job Openings Social Worker

About the job Social Worker

WeCare Medical Specialty Group is a multidisciplinary, patient-centered healthcare provider specializing in delivering comprehensive medical, psychological, and rehabilitative services. Our mission is to provide compassionate and holistic care that improves the quality of life for our patients. With a strong commitment to innovation and accessibility, we are expanding our remote services to reach individuals and families in need across the United States.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and licensed Social Worker to join our growing telehealth team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting patients remotely by providing case management, crisis intervention, mental health counseling, and community resource coordination. This position is a vital part of our care team and contributes to the overall emotional, psychological, and social well-being of our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct virtual psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans

Provide telehealth counseling services for individuals, families, and/or groups

Offer crisis intervention and support to patients in distress

Coordinate referrals to community resources, including housing, food, financial assistance, and mental health services

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other professionals to ensure continuity of care

Maintain detailed and timely documentation of patient interactions and interventions in the electronic medical record (EMR) system

Monitor patients progress and adjust care plans as needed

Advocate for patients needs within the healthcare system and broader community

Stay current on relevant laws, policies, and best practices related to social work and healthcare

Qualifications:

Education: Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution

Licensure: Active LCSW, LMSW, or equivalent state licensure (multi-state licensure a plus)

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of post-graduate clinical social work experience, preferably in a healthcare or behavioral health setting

Technical Skills:

Proficient in using telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR/EMR)

Comfortable with remote communication tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.)

Interpersonal Skills:

Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team

Cultural competence and ability to work with diverse populations

Work Environment:

100% Remote

Flexible schedule with availability during business hours (Eastern Standard Time preferred)

Reliable internet connection and a private, professional work environment required

Work Authorization Requirement:

Applicants must be either:

U.S. Citizens, or

Authorized to work in the United States with a valid U.S. work permit.

WeCare Medical Specialty Group does not currently sponsor employment visas for this position.