Social Services Coordinator (SAN ANTONIO)
Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 3, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES The Social Worker Service
Coordinator (SW-SC) provides STARPLUS Members with initial and
ongoing assistance by identifying, selecting, obtaining,
coordinating, and using Covered Services and other supports to
enhance the Member's well-being, independence, integration in the
community, and potential for productivity. Aids patients and their
families with personal and environmental difficulties, which
predispose illness to interfere with obtaining maximum benefits
from medical care.Works with the Service Coordination team to
provide a holistic evaluation of the Member's individual dynamics,
needs, and preferences while providing education and health-related
information to the Member, the representative, and the Members
Support Network. Responsible for the coordination of STARPLUS
Members' covered and non-capitated services, including both acute
and Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS), while meeting the
Member's physical, behavioral, functional, and psychosocial needs.
Complies with Community First Health Plans, Inc. (Community First)
policies, procedures, and protocols for establishing and
maintaining good working relationships with co-workers, patients,
and guests. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE A minimum of three years of social
work experience is preferred.Two years experience in a health care
setting is preferred. Two years experience in a managed care
environment or working with people with disabilities and vulnerable
populations who have chronic or complex conditions is preferred.
Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid HMO experience is preferred.
Three years of experience with STARPLUS, Nursing Facility, or LTSS
experience is preferred. Experience in meeting the needs of
vulnerable populations who have chronic or complex conditions is
required. Master's degree in social work from a school accredited
by the Council on Social Work Education is required. LICENSURE
Current unrestricted state licensure from the Texas State Board of
Social Work Examiners is required.
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