Community Wellness Advocate
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Social Services Case Manager
Arkos Health
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $58,656 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provide support and social services to health plan members and their families in accordance with an appropriate plan of care
- Schedule and complete face to face visits with patients/families/caregivers and perform in-home and telephonic assessments of needs
- Complete assessment for social service needs to address barriers to health care and develop, monitor, and evaluate care plans
- Assist and provide resources, information, and referrals to support the care plans
- Participate in interdisciplinary team (ICT) meetings to establish, review, and revise the patient care plan
- Maintain electronic medical records
- Support patient, family, and caregivers with cultural and spiritual sensitivity and provide holistic, family-centered care across treatment settings to improve quality of life
- Provide supervision and guidance to the member support specialist team
- Travel to patients' homes in the valley up to 80% of the time and assist members in home, community, or clinic settings
Requirements
- Degree in Social Services or related field or equivalent experience
- Maintain ongoing Social Services training to stay abreast of changes in the community and educational resources for members
- Current BLS/CPR certification required
- Valid driver license and appropriate liability insurance
- Current TB test and maintain a negative test annually required
- Hep B vax/titer proof required (Company does offer/or may sign a declination)
- Current flu shot required (or sign waiver/follow mask policy)
- In-depth knowledge of health care services and other medical terminology is required
- Willingness to travel to patients' homes in the valley up to 80% of the time and assist members in home, community, or clinic settings
- Ability to provide supervision and guidance to the member support specialist team
- Must submit to pre-employment drug test and background check
- Eligibility to work in the United States (Arkos Health participates in E-Verify)
