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MSW Social Worker - Cancer Services - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - North Houston Camp

Optum, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Explore opportunities with Kelsey‑Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi‑specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties.

This position provides psychosocial case management services for oncology patients. Services are generally crisis‑oriented and are geared to assist patients in making proper use of the health care system, while improving the outcome of care. The social worker functions as part of a multidisciplinary health care team with providers and other clinical staff at Kelsey‑Seybold Clinic, and acts as a resource to physicians and staff, as well as a liaison for the patient.

Required Qualifications

Masters degree in social work from an accredited university

Licensed by the Texas Board of Social Work Examiners

1+ years of experience in medical social work

Computer literate

Proven communication and problem‑solving skills

Proven ability to work with all ages, socioeconomic and educational levels

Valid Texas driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Oncology

OSW‑C certification

EPIC experience

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The salary for this role will range from $58,800 to $105,000 annually based on full‑time employment. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution.

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

OptumCare is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Other

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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