Care Specialist
4 days ago
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, ensuring that every patient receives comprehensive and personalized care.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated 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, working closely with our clinical team to ensure seamless coordination and support.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct direct outreach to patients via phone and in-person 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 ensure seamless coordination and care.
- Obtain and record vital signs and other health information in electronic medical records, analyzing patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.
- Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis, treatment, and referrals, explaining technical medical information to educate patients.
- Cultivate and support primary care providers with timely communication, inquiry follow-up, and integration of information into the care plan.
- Build rapport with patients using motivational interviewing techniques, conducting one-on-one extended in-person patient appointments.
- Make follow-up calls and home visits to patients per Upward Health policy, documenting each patient encounter with accuracy and precision.
- 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 local resources.
- Ability to complete Upward Health's initial training program and ongoing educational requirements as assigned.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
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