Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) Texas - Austin Area

Position Summary Under general supervision, the Associate Social Worker provides remote generalist social work duties to include knowledge of and referrals to agencies and organizations offering emotional, physical, social, and financial services to patients and families. This entry level team member works collaboratively with the Innovent team, as well as the Texas Oncology team. Location Location: Candidate must live in the Austin, TX area. Compensation Compensation: Target rate for this role is between $28 and $30/hour. Top Requirements LBSW: Degreed in Social Work Licensed in the state of Texas Living in the state of Texas Living in the greater Austin‑area Key Responsibilities Provides information & helps coordinate access to resources and services for patients, families, and/or caregivers, making appropriate referrals as needed. Completes patient forms when necessary (i.e. patient disability forms, indigent drug program, etc.). May administer psychosocial needs assessments, distress and depression screens to patients and families, and then forward the assessments needing evaluation to the appropriate, identified clinicians. Acts as a patient/family advocate in negotiating the health care system. Relays identified patient and family needs to medical team members. Documents all tasks in EMR accurately, appropriately, and timely. Develops and maintains working relationships with community agencies, health care organizations, and other providers to promote a broad base of support for patients and families. Minimum Requirement Typically, minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience. May have degree or equivalent. Education Bachelor's degree in social work from a school or program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Appropriate Texas state licensure required. Critical Skills 0-2 years social work experience in a healthcare setting, oncology experience highly preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of age‑specific differences in the patient population that include late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly (includes physiological, psychological, and developmental differences unique to each group). Must be able to work remote and have dedicated space for workstation and high‑speed internet in place. Must have audio and camera capabilities for meeting with patients and families. Working Conditions Remote – work from home. Work schedule Mon – Fri, 40 hours/week. Our Base Pay Range for this position 24.50 – 40.83 Equal Opportunity Employer McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit the Equal Employment Opportunity page. McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to View email address on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Resumes or CVs submitted to these email boxes will not be accepted. Join us at McKesson! #J-18808-Ljbffr McKesson