Social Worker (Medical Social Worker) Job at The Arc of Colorado, Colorado

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  • The Arc of Colorado
  • Colorado

Job Description

Join our caring team as a Medical Social Worker, where you'll support patients and families in navigating healthcare challenges with empathy and expertise. In this friendly, collaborative environment, you'll play a pivotal role in connecting individuals with essential resources, ensuring holistic care and well-being throughout their journey.

Responsibilities

• Supporting patients and families with compassionate guidance during their healthcare journey
• Offering a friendly ear to listen and provide emotional comfort in times of stress
• Connecting individuals with community resources and referral services to meet their needs
• Collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure a smooth and coordinated care experience
• Educating on available social and financial support options to empower informed decisions
• Helping to navigate healthcare policies and paperwork with patience and care
• Encouraging a sense of well-being and hope through every step of the recovery process

Qualifications

• A caring attitude and a genuine passion for supporting individuals and families during challenging times.
• A solid educational foundation in social work, often a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work is preferred.
• Experience or training in healthcare settings, ensuring comfort with medical terminology and patient care.
• Strong communication skills that help build trust and open dialogue with patients and their loved ones.
• Empathy and active listening abilities to understand each person's unique story.
• Familiarity with community resources and a network of support services to guide people effectively.
• A proactive mindset dedicated to advocating for patient rights and overall well-being.

Benefits

  • Health insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Pension plan

  • Flexible working hours

  • Work-from-home options

  • Mobile and communication allowance

  • Company car

  • Car/transportation allowance

  • Company equity

  • Dental insurance

  • 401k contribution

  • Home internet allowance

  • Laptop allowance

  • Signing bonus

  • Family insurance

Job Tags

Relocation bonus, Flexible hours,

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