Coordinator, Community Services Ryan White Program at Signature Health Inc

Lakewood, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case management, Public health, Peer support, Crisis intervention, Patient outreach, Treatment planning, Housing resource coordination, Electronic charting, Community outreach, Quality assurance, Utilization review, Infectious disease support, Advocacy, Microsoft Office, Excel, Basic Life Support

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description SCOPE OF ROLE Reporting to the Manager, Ryan White Program, the Coordinator, Community Services-Ryan White Program will be key in the development and execution of client treatment plans. The Coordinator, Community Services-Ryan White Program will provide clients and their families with ongoing community support resources with an emphasis on housing resources. The Coordinator, Community Services-Ryan White Program acts as an outstanding subject matter expert related to client treatment and housing needs and will foster positive relationships to all clients, their families, and Signature Health team members. HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED Create a standout client care experience by effectively coordinating with the treatment team and linking clients to community resources. Act as an effective subject matter expert when working with your team to assist other Infectious Disease team members in identifying resources to advocate for clients. Develop and implement a housing care plan which indicates focus on housing information, referrals, and linkage to housing resources. Act as a liaison with outside providers such as inpatient units and residential settings as well as internal care team members. Assist HIV, Ryan White clients by identifying support needed in the following areas: educational, medical, vocational, housing, and other social determinants of health for clients to be successful in their communities. Assist HIV, Ryan White clients by identifying support needed for housing resources, including access to help with utilities, rent, identifying affordable housing, etc. Assist, educate, and support people with HIV regularly. Assist, educate, and support people living with HIV on housing resources. Conduct patient outreach and assist with coordination to recruit or re-engage existing clients who may have fallen out of care. Assist in crisis intervention and prevention in the community. Complete benefit analyses to aid clients in obtaining healthcare coverage. Maintain client charting electronically in accordance with professional standards. Maintain clear communication with referents or designated liaison person. Link, encourage, monitor, and follow-up on client engagement and participation in all treatment plan activities. Represent Signature Health Inc. at community events to provide linkage and education regarding SH services and community resources. Participate in community outreach. Participates in all quality assurance and utilization review activities. Other duties as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s Degree in related social services field preferred. 1-3+ years of previous case management, public health, peer support, or relevant experience in the community required. Community Health Worker certification preferred. Basic knowledge of HIV/AIDs and/or infectious disease preferred. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Strong computer skills with Microsoft, Excel, etc. Knowledge of the community, community organizations, and community resources. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office/clinical work environment. While hours of operation are generally standard, flexibility to work evenings and extended hours may be required. Requires periods of sitting, standing, telephone, and computer work. Hearing: adequate to hear clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. Speaking: adequate to speak to clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. Physical effort required: occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 15 pounds, unassisted. Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing job duties. Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular workday. Sufficient dexterity to operate a PC and other office equipment. This Success Profile is not an exhaustive list of all functions or requirements that you may be required to perform; you may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested by your supervisor or the company. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily; however, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable you to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship. Signature Health may revise this Success Profile at any time, with or without advanced notice. All employees of Signature Health are required to comply with the Signature Health Annual Influenza Vaccination Policy. This policy requires employees to obtain an annual flu vaccination. A medical and/or religious exemption may be submitted for review by the Signature Health Review Committee. Exemption requests are not guaranteed to be approved. Signature Health is a drug-free workplace. After receiving a conditional job offer, all applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

The coordinator will develop and implement client treatment and housing care plans while providing ongoing community support resources. They will also conduct patient outreach, facilitate re-engagement in care, and represent the organization at community events.