CVS Health Is Hiring A Medical Social Worker Bilingual Spanish Preferred

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Position Title: Medical Social Worker 🩺

Qualifications: LMSW or LCSW required | Bilingual Spanish preferred | $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Company: Oak Street Health

Location: 4405 Broadway, New York, NY 10040

Role Overview

The Medical Social Worker is an essential member of Oak Street Health Centers, bringing a unique perspective to support the psychosocial needs of our patients. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, they will perform assessments, advocate for patients, and coordinate comprehensive care for high-risk individuals and their caregivers—aiming to improve health outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.

Core Responsibilities

• Bilingual Spanish required
• Support high-need patients through assessments, telephonic check-ins, and in-person visits.
• Partner with patients and their support persons to set goals, enhance engagement, address barriers, and implement care plans.
• Utilize community resources and make referrals to meet patients' healthcare and psychosocial needs.
• Navigate insurance benefits in collaboration with the Patient Relations Manager to optimize plan utilization.
• Provide ongoing and episodic care coordination to empower patients in managing their health and improving quality of life.
• Educate patients on supportive care options, including advance care planning and end-of-life care, along with goals of care counseling.
• Offer psychoeducation to patients and families on issues like dementia, illness adjustment, aging, and caregiver support.
• Collaborate with care teams to solve complex psychosocial problems and lead interventions where needed.
• Ensure timely documentation to keep the care team informed of intervention progress.
• Consult with Community Health Workers to address complex patient needs.
• Respond effectively to crises, prioritize tasks, and manage urgent situations.
• Other duties as assigned.

This role reports directly to the Practice Manager.

Qualifications We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications ✅

• Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school (CSWE approved).
• State licensure or minimum licensure in the work location.
• Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by community members (if necessary).
• Proficiency with computer tools including Microsoft Office, GSuite, and electronic medical records.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Strongly Preferred Qualifications ⭐

• Experience with complex care coordination or population healthcare management.
• Ability to utilize metrics and data to guide practice and improve outcomes.
• At least one year of medical social work experience in healthcare, ideally within the last two years.

Additional Preferred Skills ✨

• Experience working with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Other Important Skills & Attributes

• Problem-solving mindset with a flexible, positive attitude.
• Passion for working with Medicare-eligible populations, including older adults, individuals with disabilities, and those with mental health challenges.

Work Details

Expected Weekly Hours: 40 hours

Position Type: Full-time ⏰

Compensation & Benefits 💰

The typical salary range for this role is $55,916 - $121,474. Actual offers depend on experience, education, and location, and additional incentives such as bonuses or short-term incentives may apply.

Our Benefits for Our Colleagues:

• Affordable medical plans, 401(k) with matching contributions, and stock purchase options.
• Free wellness programs including screenings, tobacco cessation, weight management, and counseling.
• Flexible benefits including paid time off, work schedule flexibility, family leave, dependent care resources, tuition assistance, and more.

Learn more about our benefits at CVS Health Benefits.

Application Timeline

Deadline to apply is 05/18/2026.

Note

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.