Adult Care Coordinator

Ican Inc; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Ican Inc is seeking an Adult Health Homes Coordinator in Syracuse, NY. The role involves conducting assessments, facilitating referrals, advocating for patients, and supporting a care team to ensure quality health services.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field, at least one year of experience in mental health or substance abuse, and a valid NYS driver’s license. This is a full-time on-site opportunity with driving responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
• At least one year of experience in Human Services, mental health or substance abuse.
• Valid NYS driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Engage adults in the care management program and coordinate care.
• Conduct monthly home visits with clients and travel as needed.
• Develop and monitor Plan of Care based on clinical information and referrals.
• Establish and maintain initial linkages to services.
• Collaborate with care providers and communicate with the care team.
• Monitor progress, adjust care plans as needed, and ensure policy alignment.

Skills

Driver's license

Human services experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

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Adult Health Homes Full Time Syracuse, NY, US

Salary Range: $44,000.00 To $47,000.00 Hourly

The Adult Care Coordinator conducts and schedules assessments, referrals, advocacy and supports, counseling, education of patients and enrollees and care team members assuring the patient receives quality services to maintain optimum healthcare needs without barriers. The Coordinator adheres to and promotes the philosophy and missions of the company by performing the following duties and responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for engagement with adults in the care management program.*
• Responsible for conducting monthly home visits to meet with assigned clients. Requires traveling to these face to face contacts at a frequency based on case acuity.
• Develops Plan of Care based on preliminary clinical information and assigned level that will identify linkages and services immediately required, based on information received from referral sources if applicable.
• Ensures all initial linkages are established and maintained.
• Collaborates with all services providers and establishes team communication plan.
• Monitors goals on a continuing basis and that team is communicating.
• Monitors that care plan is relevant to health home policies and procedures.
• Consults with family members and social supports to maintain support consistency.
• Advocates for additional services and linkages as appropriate.
• Maintains current care management documentation and information regarding care management activities within the required health IT system.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from an accredited four-year college or university, in Human Services, a mental health field or a related field is preferred.
• A valid NYS Drivers License is required.
• At least one-year experience in Human Services, primarily Mental Health and Substance Abuse.

All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status.