UnitedHealth Group

Medical Social Worker

UnitedHealth Group

St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping people? Do you have a knack for connecting with individuals and building meaningful partnerships? UnitedHealth Group is looking for a Medical Social Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing medical social services to patients in accordance with the specific clinical needs. You will be the point of contact between patients, family members, and health care providers to ensure that the patient’s medical needs are met. You will also provide support and guidance to patients and families as they navigate their care.The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate attitude and a desire to help others. You must possess a Master's degree in Social Work, be fully licensed and have at least two years of relevant experience. You must also demonstrate a commitment to quality care and be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply today.

Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Detail-Oriented And Organized

  • Bachelor's Degree In Social Work

  • Knowledge Of Community Resources

  • Knowledge Of Psychosocial Theories

  • Ability To Empathize With Patients

  • Ability To Handle Confidential Information

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Counseling

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Compassion

  • Community Outreach

  • Teamwork

  • Collaboration

  • Empathy

  • advocacy

  • assessment

  • Crisis intervention

  • Mediation

  • Resource Utilization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Social Worker in St. Louis, MO, USA is $45,000 to $60,000 per year. Salaries vary based on experience, qualifications, and other factors.

Additional Information
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.

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