Care Coordinator - FT
Summary
Title: | Care Coordinator - FT |
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ID: | 2257 |
Department: | Warren Service Center-PIPBHC-Bowling Green, KY |
Salary Range: | $15.87 hourly |
Company: | LifeSkills, Inc. |
Job Location: | Bowling Green, KY |
Description
Why choose LifeSkills? https://www.lifeskills.com/jobs
Opportunity to work for a nonprofit corporation passionate about the quality of care and providing a thoughtful approach for improving the lives of families in crisis since 1966.
Title: Care Coordinator
Worksite: Warren CSC / PIPBHC
County: Warren
Hours Status: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm
Pay Range: $15.87 hourly
Brief Job Description:
- Provides patients/clients with support and advocacy during initial medical visit or when necessary to assure patients/clients' medical needs and referrals required are being conveyed.
- Accurately documents all data collected; maintains comprehensive electronic client files, including: release of information, assessments and other medical documents acquired on behalf of the client.
- Works to help promote, maintain, and improve patient/client health outcomes by providing support
- Assists patients/client(s) with accessing health care including access to screenings, early intervention, identifying barriers, and making sure they have transportation to treatment appointments
- Provides motivation for patients/clients to be active and engaged participants in their health and overall well-being.
- Works as the liaison between the medical staff and the patient/client to make sure medical information given at appointments is understood by the patient/client.
- Obtains guidance from program medical and clinical staff when appropriate
- Utilizes client centered approaches including Motivational Interviewing when interacting with clients
- Builds and maintains positive professional relationships with community partners, patients/clients, and co-workers, adhering to the code of ethics and agency policies.
- Complete all required documentation per LifeSkills policy.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements for this position include:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience in healthcare and/or behavioral health preferred.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and present proof of automobile insurance.
- Must pass a legally required Criminal Record Check and a Sexual Offender Registry check.
- Must present proof of a recent (less than 1-year-old) TB skin test.
BENEFITS, Full-time employees enjoy:
- Holidays (11)
- Personal Day
- Vacation
- Sick Time
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Wellness plans
- Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Supplemental Products and more
- Pension Plan! Defined retirement benefit through the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Participation is automatic and effective immediate upon hire.
LifeSkills/Pennyroyal is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Those interested and meet the minimum qualifications are encouraged to apply for positions on-line at https://lifehealthservices.applicantstack.com/x/openings?sort=1&sortdir=d
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications