Pediatric Care Management Social Worker - NICU

OU Health

1 day ago

Oklahoma — RemoteFull TimeSocial Worker

Job Description

About the Role

Join OU Health as a Pediatric Social Worker – NICU, M-F 8a-4:30p, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

confidence and dignity as well as show regard for their opinion Completes applicable reports bases on mandated reporting

Requirements

related challenges. This position works collaboratively with clients, their families, healthcare professionals, and community resources to address their unique needs and improve their overall well

oriented with excellent organizational skills. Commitment to learn and foster a culture of continuous learning, quality improvement, and patient

centered care. Knowledge of assessment, critical thinking, and problem

Please click HERE to login. OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive

Benefits & Compensation

package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more.

We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

OU Health is the state’s only comprehensive academic health system of hospitals, clinics and centers of excellence.

With 11,000 employees and more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers, OU Health is home to Oklahoma’s largest doctor network with a complete range of specialty care.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Apply to join OU Health as a Pediatric Social Worker – NICU, M-F 8a-4:30p, Sign-On Bonus.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentCare CoordinationCrisis InterventionPatient AdvocacyCase ManagementClinical SupervisionInterpersonal CommunicationProblem SolvingEthical Decision MakingResource ReferralPatient EducationHigh Risk Screening

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Pediatric Care Management Social Worker - NICU position at OU Health includes the following lifestyle factors: remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pediatrics — Social Worker Career Context

This Pediatrics position at OU Health is open to social worker candidates.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote social worker positions in Pediatrics have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote social worker position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessment, Care Coordination, Crisis Intervention, Patient Advocacy, Case Management, Clinical Supervision, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive care coordination and psychosocial support to patients and families in the NICU. Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop care plans, conduct high-risk screenings, and act as a liaison between families and clinical staff.

Benefits package: PTO, 401(k), Medical and dental plans, Sign-on bonus, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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