Care Specialist

2 days ago


San Mateo, California, United States Upward Health Full time
Job Title: Care Specialist

At Upward Health, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Specialist to join our team. As a Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients in their homes and communities.

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 communities to conduct needs assessments, set health goals, and coordinate care between patients and interdisciplinary care teams.
  • Support patients in meeting their healthcare goals related to quality measures and work within an interdisciplinary team to meet market and/or organizational goals.
  • Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals and assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis, treatment, and/or need for additional referrals.
  • Explain technical medical information to educate patients and cultivate and support primary care providers with timely communication, inquiry follow-up, and integration of information into the care plan.
  • Build rapport with Upward Health patients using motivational interviewing techniques and conduct one-on-one extended in-person patient appointments.
  • Makes follow-up calls and home visits to patients per Upward Health policy and documents each patient encounter with accuracy and precision.
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.
  • 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.
  • Long-time resident of the community with good knowledge of the resources of this community.
  • Ability to complete Upward Health's initial training program and ongoing educational requirements as assigned, both virtually and in-person.
  • Technologically savvy with basic computer skills, including ability to type.
  • Multi-lingual capabilities preferred, but not required.
What We Offer:

Upward Health is proud to offer a competitive hourly wage of $21-24 and a dynamic work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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