Job Details
Description
- Contacts patients post discharge per QIP-NJ contractual requirements.
- Communicates with patient Care Team members (physicians, behavioral health team and/or other health care providers) to provide patient with integrative care.
- Carries out tasks to execute the medical and support service plans including but not limited to guiding patients to appointments and accompanying them when necessary.
- Acts as the primary liaison with medical providers to ensure patient adherence to care
- Tracks patient attendance for medical appointments, initiates outreach as well as adhering to missed appointment procedures.
- Coordinates treatment plan adherence.
- Coordinates deliverables per HORIZON ISC program.
- Monitors internal data dashboard to coordinate patient care.
- Identifies community resources to address patients' social determinants of health.
- Provides referrals to community resources as needed and follows up to ensure referral completion.
- Maintains program database of community partners and referrals.
- Maintains documentation of all patient encounters and completes reporting requirements according to organizational and contractual requirements.
- Maintains strict confidentiality in accordance with state and agency policies.
- Attends and represents the organization at professional conferences, in-service training, and meetings at the request of or with the approval of supervisor.
- Flexibility with covering weekend/evening shifts.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with behavioral health and/or substance use population.
- Experience working in a medical or social services environment preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficient with computer databases
- Analytical problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage time, prioritize, and meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Good attitude, professionalism, promote team attitude
- Proficiency in Spanish preferred
Education
- Bachelors Degree in behavioral health field required
- Masters Degree in behavioral health field preferred
- Professional Licensure preferred
Qualifications/Education
- Bachelors or better.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
- Public Health
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- Hospital
- In-person
Ability to Relocate:
- Paramus, NJ 07652: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person