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Social Worker (PACE) (Bilingual in Spanish) CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Social Worker Bilingual in Spanish and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our PACEC - Social Work team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Full Office. 
<ul>
<li> If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum. </li>
</ul>
 You, as the Social Worker for the Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) will be responsible for direct social work care management services, such as participant screening, case management, counseling and referrals of participants to PACE. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<ul>
<li>70% - Care Management
<ul>
<li>Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. </li>
<li>Participates in the Interdisciplinary Team's (IDT) initial, six (6) month and annual assessments, as well as care planning of the participant's case in accordance with industry and departmental standards. </li>
<li>Documents participant changes appropriately in the medical record in accordance with industry and departmental standards. </li>
<li>Communicates effectively and openly with other IDT members on participant status and needs.</li>
<li>Assesses patients for high-risk situations such as suicidal/homicidal ideation and abuse. Reports appropriately in accordance with legal and ethical standards of practice and engages in safety planning with participants and/or family. </li>
<li>Develops and leads group counseling and participant support group activities. </li>
<li>Refers participants and families to appropriate community agencies or facilities, serves as a liaison with such organizations and as an advocate for participants.</li>
<li>Assists in the completion of advance directives, mortuary arrangements, funeral planning and/or facility placement. </li>
<li>Aids patients/representatives in ascertaining third-party and financial resources and planning for financial coverage for services as necessary. </li>
<li>Addresses any psychosocial needs that may require social work support and intervention (e.g., anxiety, depression and other behaviors), both at the center and at home. </li>
<li>Works with PACE participants and the IDT to develop an appropriate discharge plan for disenrolling from PACE services.</li>
<li>May be required to perform home visits to private homes of CalOptima Health's PACE participants; frequent travel in Orange County. </li>
<li>Support PACE participants with care coordination needs, such as transportation, family communication, scheduling visits to the center, supporting with warm handoff process to our community partners. </li>
<li>Represents and supports the participant's care management needs by being an advocate for their care, supporting clinical needs such as supportive counseling, developing care plans to manage all psychosocial needs (i.e., establishing support systems, coping mechanisms, assessing depression, anxiety, cognition) and developing interventions. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>25% - Support Services
<ul>
<li>Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. </li>
<li>Consults with and advises staff members regarding the relationship of social, emotional and cultural factors to health and medical care and the availability of social services in the community. </li>
<li>Attends and participates in in-services, staff meetings and case conferences. Helps support the new enrollee process of enrollment into the PACE program (e.g., communicates to IDT and ensures all service gaps are covered prior to enrollment). </li>
<li>Participates in program improvement for the Social Work department. </li>
<li>Works with the Quality Improvement (QI) department to support grievances, appeals and advocacy consistent with participant's rights. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>5% - Other
<ul>
<li>Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in social work from an accredited college or university PLUS 2 years of experience in a health-related field required; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. </li>
<li>1 year of experience working with the elderly population with relevant experience within the last 3 years required. </li>
<li>CPR and First-Aid Certification required or must be obtained within six (6) months of the date of hire. </li>
<li>Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Spanish). </li>
<li>Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more.</li>
</ul>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
<ul>
<li>1 year of case management experience with the elderly population. </li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
<ul>
<li>Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. </li>
<li>Work independently and exercise sound judgment.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.</li>
<li>Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.</li>
<li>Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.</li>
<li>Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.</li>
<li>Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.</li>
</ul>
 Your Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
<ul>
<li>Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.</li>
<li>Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.</li>
<li>Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.</li>
<li>Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds</li>
</ul>
 Ways We Are Here For You 
<ul>
<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
<ul>
<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 309 - $68,015 - $108,824 ($32.70 - $52.3192). 
<ul>
<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>This position is approved for Full Office (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6838638&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
<ul>
<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Our Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed.</li>
<li>There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.</li>
</ul>
 If located at PACE: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 If located in the Community: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. </li>
<li>Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is January 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6838638" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/social-worker-pace-bilingual-in-spanish-pace-garden-grove-california-united-states</a> Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-28aaeb01aa820543b42b01ac90c5fe90

Social Worker (PACE) (Bilingual in Spanish)

Pharmacy Services Specialist (Clinical Programs - Stars) CalOptima Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity The Team You'll Join We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, we encourage you to review and apply today and help us build healthier communities for all. More About the Opportunity We are hoping you will join us as a Pharmacy Services Specialist (Clinical Programs - Stars) and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our Pharmacy Management team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Full Telework. 
<ul>
<li> If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum. </li>
</ul>
 You will utilize specialized pharmacy knowledge and expertise to assist participating pharmacies, members, providers, CalOptima Health departments, health networks and other entities in assuring the efficient, timely and effective provision of pharmaceutical products and services to CalOptima Health members. You will interact with other department staff throughout the organization, as well as external contacts daily. You will be responsible for ongoing public contacts including, but are not limited to, members, individual pharmacies, member advocates, family members, health networks, Public Guardian's Office, Regional Center and other agencies. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system. Your Contributions To the Team: 
<ul>
<li>85% - Program Support
<ul>
<li>Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.</li>
<li>Conducts outbound calls to members, pharmacies, and providers in an effort to improve Star measure performance for medication adherence and other Star programs as needed.</li>
<li>Using a pharmacy computer program, retrieves drug-specific technical data and information necessary for the completion of departmental and interdepartmental pharmacy-related functions and operations.</li>
<li>Assists with resolution of provider and member pharmacy issues requiring specialized technical and professional knowledge and expertise, including pharmacy authorizations.</li>
<li>Supports the department with claims disputes between providing pharmacies, the pharmacy claims administrator, CalOptima Health Claims Department and other entities as necessary.</li>
<li>Interprets and articulates Pharmacy Management program policies and procedures to pharmacy providers, other providers, other CalOptima Health staff, external agencies and others as required.</li>
<li>Assists in the processing of pharmaceutical prior authorization and appeals requests as per the CalOptima Health Prior Authorization Guidelines as needed.</li>
<li>Establishes and maintains key contacts both internally and externally to assure appropriate coordination and provision of pharmacy services to CalOptima Health Members.</li>
<li>Accepts referrals from Member Services and work in conjunction with employees from this department to resolve all pharmacy-related member complaints, including those related to the pharmacy authorization process.</li>
<li>Assists pharmacies and health plans in resolving member-specific pharmacy services access issues, removing barriers to access to pharmaceutical services.</li>
<li>Identifies pharmacy-related resources and recommend new procedures, processes or activities that help assure the efficient provision of pharmacy services to members. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>10% - Administrative Support
<ul>
<li>Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.</li>
<li>Maintains documentation of the Stars adherence program and other Stars program outreach according to the internal guidelines. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 Do You Have What the Role Requires? 
<ul>
<li>High School diploma or equivalent PLUS 1 year of experience as a pharmacy technician required; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying.</li>
</ul>
 You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following: 
<ul>
<li>Associate degree in a health-related field. </li>
<li>Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). </li>
<li>Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese). </li>
</ul>
 What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess? 
<ul>
<li>A current, valid, unrestricted California Pharmacy Technician license required.</li>
</ul>
 Your Knowledge &amp; Abilities to Bring to this Role: 
<ul>
<li>Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. </li>
<li>Work independently and exercise sound judgment.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.</li>
<li>Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.</li>
<li>Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.</li>
<li>Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.</li>
<li>Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.</li>
<li>Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.</li>
</ul>
 Your Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): 
<ul>
<li>Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.</li>
<li>Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.</li>
<li>Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.</li>
<li>Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds</li>
</ul>
 Ways We Are Here For You 
<ul>
<li>You'll enjoy competitive compensation for this role.
<ul>
<li>Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade: 301 - $47,840 - $64,584 ($23.00 - $31.0500). 
<ul>
<li>The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>This position is approved for Full Telework (**If the position is Telework, it is eligible in California only**) </li>
<li>A <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6827274&amp;targetURL=https://www.caloptima.org/en/careers#benefits" target="_blank">comprehensive benefits package</a> </li>
<li>CalPERS pension program and additional retirement packages. </li>
<li>Additional benefits and perks including:
<ul>
<li>A generous PTO program</li>
<li>A quality work life balance</li>
<li>Various wellness programs</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Career development opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible scheduling</li>
<li>And the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts and improves healthcare access for thousands of individuals and families.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Our Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed.</li>
<li>There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.</li>
</ul>
 If located at PACE: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 If located in the Community: 
<ul>
<li>Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. </li>
<li>Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures.</li>
<li>There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job.</li>
<li>The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li>
</ul>
 Why Join Us? We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Each employee brings a unique perspective to the overall team and we value everyone's input and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where you and every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impacts on our community members. Our team reflects and represents the communities we serve, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our commitment to accessible, quality healthcare. What's Your Next Step? All Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Do NOT miss out. If you want to join our team, the deadline for the first review of applications is January 13, 2026 at 9:00 PM (PST). We are encouraging you to apply early. If you apply after the first review date, your application is not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Our Commitment to You Your application and resume will be reviewed by a dedicated recruiter to this position. If your experience matches what we need, we will reach out to you to discuss the next steps. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. If you make it through the steps above and are selected for this exciting role, you will be required to undergo a reference and a background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a drug screening and/or a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (for specific positions) If you are an Internal CalOptima Health applicant, please apply through the internal portal on InfoNet. We will make sure to keep you updated through each step of the process on your candidate portal. Please make sure to watch for updates on your candidate portal and you emails which will be sent to the email address you listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6827274" target="_blank">https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/pharmacy-services-specialist-clinical-programs-stars-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states</a> Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-a4c910d8a384f94e85311a8402a7ab2c

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