Patient Support Specialist

1 week ago


Plankinton, South Dakota, United States Avera Medical Group Family MedicineAvera Now Mitchell Full time

Avera Medical Group Family Medicine/Avera Now Mitchell is seeking a skilled Patient Support Specialist to join our team. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives by providing emotional and social support in a healthcare setting.

As a Patient Support Specialist, you will play a critical role in assessing chronic illness needs, facilitating care plans, and connecting patients with community resources. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment, utilizing your expertise to deliver exceptional patient care.

We offer a competitive salary of $38.00-$54.75 per hour, based on experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, free health insurance options, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Providing emotional and social support to patients and their families
  • Assessing chronic illness needs and developing care plans
  • Connecting patients with community resources and services
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care

To be successful in this role, you will need a Master's Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, as well as 1-2 years of healthcare social work experience. Certification as a Certified Social Worker (CSW-PIP) License in the State of South Dakota is also required. Multi-state licensure may be required.

This full-time position offers a standard Monday-Friday schedule with 80 hours worked every two weeks. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.



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