Social Worker - LCSW - California

Description

This position is fully remote and must reside in California.

• Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k
• Competitive salary and bonus program
• 15 days of PTO
• 11 paid holidays yearly

Job Type Full-time

At Concerto Care, we believe adults with complex care needs deserve a more holistic, equitable, and compassionate approach to health and wellness.

Concerto Care’s tech-enabled in-home care teams leverage our value-based, interdisciplinary care model to address unmet health and social needs and improve patients’ quality of life, partnering with them, their caregivers, families, health providers, and communities.

We will redefine care and aging for millions of US seniors and other adults with complex care needs by perfecting the kind of human‑first, tech-enabled care in the home that we would want for our families.

The Concerto Care Social Worker – LCSW is a core member of the interdisciplinary team responsible for providing integrated medical, behavioral, and social care to patients with complex healthcare needs.

Our Social Workers provide clinical care to medically and socially complex patients who live in community-based settings, including assisted living facilities, adult family homes, and private homes, through virtual and telephonic visits. This position ensures that the patient’s biopsychosocial needs are adequately met through the completion of comprehensive behavioral health assessments and engaging the patient, caregiver(s), and care team in treatment planning and care coordination activities.

The Social Worker is responsible for the provision of brief evidence-based behavioral health therapies and crisis intervention as a behavioral health expert within an integrated health care model. Social Workers also work collaboratively with other members of the local care team and are key in ensuring access to equitable behavioral health care in alignment with the organization’s mission, vision, and values.

This is an ideal position for a Social Worker who seeks an opportunity to contribute to the health and well‑being of highly complex patients, enjoys a collaborative multidisciplinary team‑based approach to care, and is excited to engage in developing and nurturing our innovative, value‑based clinical model focused on caring for patients with complex needs.

• Supports the behavioral health needs of patients on an assigned patient caseload in accordance with the established clinical practices of the behavioral health team.
• Uses evidence-based models of care to deliver brief treatment for common mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, coping with loss, mood management, and substance‑use disorders.
• Supports psychotropic medication management by collaborating with prescribing providers, supporting treatment adherence needs, partnering with patients/caregivers for continuous monitoring of efficacy and potential negative side effects, and coordinating with internal psychiatrists and clinical care teams to address urgent psychotropic issues.
• Participates in regularly scheduled caseload reviews and clinical team meetings; facilitates effective communication regarding patient’s behavioral health needs among all members of the clinical team both verbally and in writing.
• Completes and documents assessment of patients in a timely manner.
• Facilitates treatment plan changes for patients who are not demonstrating improvement in symptoms by consulting with patient’s primary care provider/members of the clinical team and using measurement-based care to attune behavioral health interventions to the existing needs and symptom burden of patients.
• Demonstrates the ability to serve as a subject matter expert in a particular area(s) of behavioral health care and supports the behavioral health team at large by sharing knowledge and resources related to area of expertise.
• Ensures care is delivered in a manner that honors patient’s diverse values, beliefs, behaviors, backgrounds, social, cultural, and linguistic needs.
• Documents patient encounters, referral activities, and other pertinent information in electronic health record ensuring all encounter…