COMMUNITY EDUCATION:

• Develops and maintains relationships with new and established community organizations via phone, mail, e-mail, or personal visits.
• Collaborates with internal departments and external agencies to obtain data that is pertinent to the overall success of health education/promotion programs.
• Provides education to members and member representatives regarding available benefits.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Associate’s Degree in Health Care, Human Services, or a related field or equivalent work experience required
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 (two) years of health care in an office/clinic/hospital setting or human services experience

SKILLS & ABILITIES;

• Community based care experience preferred
• Previous experience in presenting health education materials to individuals and small groups
• Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology and disease processes
• Ability to effectively communicate preventive health and health management philosophies to member’s and agencies
• Comprehensive knowledge of Medicaid requirements and plan, policies and procedures
• Knowledge of managed care
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Member Outreach:

• Establishes connection and acts as the primary ACFC contact to a targeted member population, including some high-risk members, through home visits and outreach calls.
• Identifies SDOH needs and addresses them appropriately, effectively, and efficiently utilizing all available resources including NCCARE 360 and assessing eligibility for the state’s Healthy Opportunities Pilot program (HOP).
• Exercises judgment and discretion in the coordination of care by handling basic care follow up tasks and collaborating with AmeriHealth Caritas care management teams, community-based health care providers, and other organizations.
• Informs members of the required actions to fulfill HEDIS, EPSDT, and Plan requirements and other referred outreach, through phone calls or home visits, and encourages them to comply.
• Assists in addressing members’ barriers to care and to encourage/foster relationships with their medical/dental providers (medical/dental homes).;