Patient Care Manager
About The Position
Requires a Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage/Family Counseling or Human Services The Patient Care Manager (PCM) blends the mission of AHF with Psychosocial Case Management, utilizing strong experience in social work, understanding the social determinants of the HIV population and an understanding of the Ryan White Care Act Program within their specific area. With a caring and knowledgeable focus, you will work with our providers and healthcare center team so that our AHF patients receives the support they require and access to available resources. Essential duties will include providing education and assistance so that eligibility for the Ryan White and other community programs are understood. The PCM will be working directly within the Westside HCC Healthcare Center, and will complete Health Risk/Needs Assessments, develop Service/Action/Care Plans related to psychosocial needs and goals and engage patients in reaching their goals. You will draw on your experience and skills in understand mental health needs and basic needs such as housing, food, and clothing. As the PCM you will develop relationships with community programs and agencies serving patient needs and facilitate referrals, support and assistance for patients who are in need of those services. Your interventions and actions will support the patient’s ability to better understand their health status, their social determinants of health and how they can work to achieve their health and social needs goals. By utilizing your case management experience, you will meet our clients where they are, identify strengths and opportunities for growth and assist them with realistic goal setting. Your skills of collaboration and engagement, will bring the essence of AHF and the Ryan White Care Act - the safety net for the uninsured HIV/AIDS patients - to our most vulnerable population. Your collaborative needs assessments, action/service/care plans, referrals and support will directly contribute to AHF’s success in meeting the needs of patients and the deliverables of our Ryan White contract as well as the quality of care goals established by the HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) Measures and the Department of Health and Human Services. HYBRID AVAILABLE AFTER 90 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT 1 day only, no Mondays or Fridays.
Requirements
- Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage/Family Counseling or Human Services
- experience in social work
- understanding the social determinants of the HIV population
- understanding of the Ryan White Care Act Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
