Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Glendale, Arizona, United States Upward Health Full time
About Upward Health

Upward Health is a leading provider of in-home, multidisciplinary medical care, delivering 24/7 whole-person care to patients in need. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs, addressing a wide range of conditions and providing personalized support to each patient.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Care Specialist to join our team. As a Care Specialist, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, working closely with our clinical team to ensure seamless coordination of care and optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct direct outreach to patients via phone, in-person, and other strategies to enroll them in our program and collect key data about their needs.
  • Meet patients in their homes or in the community to conduct needs assessments, set health goals, and facilitate in-home provider appointments.
  • Support patients in meeting their healthcare goals, working within an interdisciplinary team to achieve market and organizational goals.
  • Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals, and assess physical conditions to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
  • Explain technical medical information to educate patients, and cultivate and support primary care providers with timely communication and integration of information into the care plan.
  • Build rapport with patients using motivational interviewing techniques, and conduct one-on-one extended in-person patient appointments.
  • Make follow-up calls and home visits to patients, document each patient encounter with accuracy and precision, and prepare reports and documents as needed.
Requirements
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience as a Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, or similar role.
  • High school graduate or GED required, with a valid driver's license and auto liability insurance.
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel within your assigned territory or other as needed to support patient needs and training requirements.
  • Experience in Chronic Care Management model or experience with chronically ill/elderly patients, with the ability to complete Upward Health's initial training program and ongoing educational requirements.
  • Technologically savvy with basic computer skills, including the ability to type, and multi-lingual capabilities preferred but not required.
What We Offer

Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.



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