The job below is no longer available.

You might also like

in Coraopolis, PA

  • $14.00 - $26.00
    Verified per hour
    Walmart 18h ago
    Excellent payUrgently hiring Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
  • Starts at $26.34
    Verified per hour
    XPO Logistics 4h ago
    Urgently hiring4.4 mi Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
  • $25
    est. per hour
    Sunrise Senior Living 12d ago
    Urgently hiring8.2 mi Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
  • $30
    est. per hour
    Buffalo Wild Wings 1h ago
    Urgently hiring9.7 mi Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
  • Starting at $15.50
    Verified per hour
    MSTR 11d ago
    Urgently hiring12.5 mi Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
Use left and right arrow keys to navigate

About this job

Job Summary:
This job serves as a liaison and mediator between members, providers, community centers, and the Plan. Works independently in the community engaging members within a specific target population as defined by the Plan. Works face-to-face with members to provide care coordination support, basic health literacy, linkage to community resources, and assistance navigating the healthcare system. The position provides member with education and information consistent with member's care plans developed by their healthcare providers or other points of service. The position serves as a healthcare advocate for the member.

The goal is to outreach and engage members to improve health outcomes, close care gaps and improve overall wellness by connecting members to providers and community resources and develop partnerships with community centers and local community based resources to support the needs of the members as well as the community.
The incumbent works closely with the care coordination department to refer members for additional support and education beyond the job's scope of practice.

Essential Responsibilities:
Initiate outreach efforts, face-to-face, to support care coordination efforts and to support healthcare coordination, such as but not exclusive of targeted preventive health, maternity, care transitions and chronic condition initiatives.

Educate member(s) on the importance of targeted preventive health services, assess opportunity for care coordination support, make appropriate referrals, including referrals to healthcare services to support the member's need, such as, but not exclusive of, physical health, behavioral health, developmental or habilitation support.

Contact member(s), providers and community agencies to coordinate access to preventive health services.

Develop a rapport with members and community centers to establish a supportive relationship which empowers members to take an active role in their health and wellness.

Assist members with completing a Health Risk Assessment, identifies/providing direction to managing healthcare barriers (i.e. knowledge deficit, transportation, financial), scheduling appointments, and answering questions.

Collaborate with human services providers such as, but not exclusive of, Head Start Programs, WIC, community centers, and homeless shelters; as well as state agencies such as Children and Youth Services (CYS) and probation services in the identification and outreach to members in need of services.

Understand the benefits the Plan is able to cover for members in order to provide accurate and current information to member in the community.

Contribute to the development and preparation of educational materials for members and providers.

Conduct provider and community training on Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) services and other special preventive health initiatives.

Provide summary and outcomes of training to management and peers.

Participate in the development of programs that are effective, measurable and innovative, with a special emphasis on reaching at risk members.

Represent the company at community events, including events sponsored by community centers.

Other duties as assigned or requested.


Staffmark is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability or veteran status.

Requirements

Education
Minimum
High School Diploma/GED

Preferred
Bachelors Degree

Experience/ Requirements
Minimum
At least one (1) year of experience working with developmentally or intellectually disabled clients or behavioral health clients

Act 33/34 and 73 clearances

Drivers License Required