The Social Worker in the High‑Risk Patient Management (HRPM) program provides psychosocial assessment, care coordination, and social needs intervention for the organization’s highest‑risk patient population, representing approximately the top 5% of patients with the greatest medical, functional, behavioral, and social complexity.
As the program’s primary resource for complex psychosocial needs, this role identifies and addresses social, environmental, and behavioral barriers that interfere with care engagement and safe transitions across settings. Working in close partnership with the Care Coach (LPN), the Social Worker delivers time‑limited, goal‑oriented interventions and connects patients and caregivers to appropriate community social, and behavioral health resources.
This hybrid role that will require in clinic presence in Orange County and Osceola Counties, with an expectation to work onsite in the clinics 2–3 days per week and from home on remaining workdays
Social Workers in HRPM serve as specialist support for patients whose outcomes and utilization are driven by psychosocial complexity, including social instability, financial hardship, behavioral health concerns, caregiver strain, or difficulty navigating healthcare and social service systems. Scope includes but not limited to the following:
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments addressing housing stability, food insecurity, transportation, financial stress, safety concerns, caregiver capacity, mental health or substance use factors, and health literacy (non-diagnostic; screening only)
Support access to high‑barrier services and resources, including long‑term care, housing supports, and community‑based services
Assist with referrals, applications, documentation (per regulatory and compliance standards), and follow‑up
Provide short‑term, supportive, non-therapeutic interventions for patients coping with illness‑related distress, functional decline, or social instability
Duties and Responsibilities
Experience addressing health related social needs (HRSNs) and social determinants of health (SDOH), including housing instability, food insecurity, transportation barriers, financial strain, access to benefits
Experience working with patients experiencing psychosocial complexity, such as caregiver stress, social isolation, elder abuse, chronic stress, grief, trauma related to illness, or difficulty coping with functional decline
Skills / Abilities / Competencies
Additional Information
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:
At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$65,000 - $88,600 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
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