Summary
Location
Columbus
Salary
$58k - $88k
Type
part-time
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About this role
Overview
Looking to join a dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion?
Who we are
With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP), you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.
Our culture
At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.
Our benefits
We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.
Responsibilities
What will you do?
- Work with physician, staff and other health care team members to identify at risk populations (i.e., financial hardships, lack of transportation, abusive situations and malnutrition) and consult as necessary.
- Assess needs of identified patients and provide case management.
- Recommend interventions and implement a plan to assist the patient.
- Link patients with systems that will provide needed resources and opportunities. Provide coordination of community resources and maintain liaison with community agencies.
- Serve as liaison between each patient and staff, as well as community resources.
- Serve as patient advocate by coordinating services, involving the patient in a case plan.
- Educate Faculty Physicians, Residents and Staff of the referral process and community resources available to patients.
- Provide ongoing case management as needed.
- Provide excellent clinical services.
Qualifications
What are we looking for in our next new hire?
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a Master Degree preferred.
- State of Ohio licensure (LSW)
- Experience in a healthcare environment.
- Experience coordinating available community resources and payer programs and limitations is required.
- Flexible to meet the needs of the patients and providers.
- Demonstrative effectiveness in conveying information both in writing and verbally.
- High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
- Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy.
Pay Range
USD $58,849.48 - USD $88,274.23 /Yr.Other facts
About Ohio State University Physicians, Inc.
Ohio State University Physicians is the medical group managing The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, creating a fully integrated, high-performing practice.
OSU Physicians is honored to have received 2024 Top Workplaces awards from USA TODAY and for the second year in a row, Columbus CEO!
OSUP manages, operates and employs clinical and non-clinical staff at over 100 offices and outpatient care locations throughout Central Ohio. We are proud to foster a work environment built on diversity, employee development, and quality patient care.
When it comes to benefits, OSUP recognizes the need for individuals to make the best choices for themselves and their families. We offer an array of benefits to both full- and part-time employees, including health (medical, dental, vision) and disability plans, life insurance coverage for employees and dependents, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, a company-paid retirement program, a generous paid time off program and 11 paid holidays.
Focusing on the entire patient experience, OSUP offers clinical and non-clinical positions including medical assistants, athletic trainers, sonographers, schedulers, nurses, patient services, medical coders, billing specialists, compliance officers, administrative assistants and much more!
At OSUP, we are committed to expanding our outreach and have formed Ohio State University Physicians Community Medical Group (OSUP Community), a group that operates primary and specialty care practices in central and regional areas within Ohio supported by the resources of OSUP and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Career opportunities are available for physicians and clinical staff.
What you'll do
- The Medical Social Worker will work with healthcare teams to identify at-risk populations and provide case management. They will link patients with necessary resources and serve as a liaison between patients and staff.
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