Care Specialist

2 days ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States HealthEcareers - Client Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Specialist to join our team at Upward Health. As a Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, working closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless coordination and support.

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 meet market and/or 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.
  • Document each patient encounter with accuracy and precision, and prepare reports and documents as needed.
Requirements
  • Strong critical thinking skills for assessing patient needs and treatment goals.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently in an unstructured environment.
  • Interpersonal savvy, demonstrated by the ability to interact with and influence people to establish trust and build strong relationships.
  • Familiar with concepts like Motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination.
About Upward Health

Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. We are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients, and we are committed to delivering exceptional care and support to those who need it most.


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