Job Details

ID #51754653
Estado California
Ciudad Oakland
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Alameda Health System
Showed 2024-05-22
Fecha 2024-05-23
Fecha tope 2024-07-22
Categoría Etcétera
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Care Management Community Health Worker, Per diem, Days, 8hours

California, Oakland, 94601 Oakland USA
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Care Management Community Health Worker, Per diem, Days, 8hours

Oakland, CA

Highland General Hospital

HEALTH ADVOCATES

Services As Needed / Per Diem - Day

Care Management

Req #:39582-29110

FTE:0.01

Posted:Today

SummarySUMMARY: Provides care coordination and advocacy to patients,including outreach and engagement, development of the care plan, linkage of the patient with resources (food, housing, transport, financial, community based services) as well as linking the patient with care.DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE:The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification, however, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.

Administers risk assessment or intake interviews with patients and/or families and records this assessment in the patient's medical record;assesses patient's level of functioning, environment, appropriateness and adequacy of support system related to illness and ability to cope.

Screens for any barriers to care such as substance abuse, neglect or housing.

Assists in determining relevant goals and abilities which could include vocational or housing goals.

Intervenes with patients and patient's representatives regarding emotional, behavioral, and financial barriers to current illness and/or disability.

Pre-screens clients to determine health care/social service needs and communicates those needs to professional or paraprofessional personnel as necessary.

Serves a resource and provides counseling and treatment related to Substance Abuse or palliative care or end of life planning.

Monitor patient's adherence to health improvement or treatment plan

Coordinates any appropriate documentation (consents, assessment tools) to the staff or EHR.

Assists with coordination and delivery of preventive health care programs or in coordination of housing or vocational placement.

Serves as a resource and coordinates access local community resources and effectively assists families and patients in accessing appropriate resources to meet identified needs; coordinates referrals for patients of community services available and may contact those agencies/community-based organizations on clients' behalf; identifies and connects patients to community resources that will assist them in achieving good health outcomes; recruits volunteers to attend drug treatment programs at participating drug treatment centers.

Serves as a liaison between Alameda Health System and community groups by providing information concerning relevant health/social service/community based programs in Alameda County.

Coordinates patients care, such as arrange rides, appointment reminders, obtain medical records, communicate with specialty clinics, and care team consult.

Provides consultation and education to team members regarding patient/family (social determinants) issues and community resources.

Analyze client activities and integrate appropriate program activities/services; availability of community and governmental services and resources.

Coordinates patient care activities with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, the patient's representatives, and community partners and makes referrals as appropriate.

Maintains patient records, including patient assessments, plans interventions, patient/family involvement, outside agency communications and interdisciplinary contacts.

Preparescasereports;documentsassessment,progressnotes andrelatedinformationasrequiredbyMedicare,MediCal,Title22andother mandatedregulationsaccordingtoDepartmentstandards;preparescorrespondence regardingpatient intake orfollow-up.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Required Education:High School Diploma or G.E.D.Preferred Education:Bachelor's degree in a related field (health, social science or a related field such as psychology or counseling) or an emergency technician program.Required Experience:Three years of progressively responsible work experience in a community-based health care service capacity;or one year full-time experience in the class of Specialist Clerk or higher with AHS services performing similar duties, or the equivalent of two years of relevant full-time experience working in a community outreach program performing similar duties; experience with Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and Case Management applications, e.g. Midas or 3M. Preferred Experience:One year working in a community outreach program performing duties such as intake, peer counseling, assessments, program screening, placement and referral.Licenses/Certifications:Valid California driver's license.Additional InformationMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Required Education:High School Diploma or G.E.D.Preferred Education:Bachelor's degree in a related field (health, social science or a related field such as psychology or counseling) or an emergency technician program.Required Experience:Three years of progressively responsible work experience in a community-based health care service capacity;or one year full-time experience in the class of Specialist Clerk or higher with AHS services performing similar duties, or the equivalent of two years of relevant full-time experience working in a community outreach program performing similar duties; experience with Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and Case Management applications, e.g. Midas or 3M. Preferred Experience:One year working in a community outreach program performing duties such as intake, peer counseling, assessments, program screening, placement and referral.Licenses/Certifications:Valid California driver's license.Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.

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