Care Coordinator

Kaleida Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleida Health is seeking a qualified pediatric care coordinator to manage daily coordination of child/adolescent care up to age 21 at Golisano Children's Hospital in Buffalo, NY. The role includes comprehensive health assessments using NYSDOH tools, goal setting, and ensuring holistic health outcomes across psychosocial, behavioral, emotional, and medical dimensions.

The position requires 1 year of relevant medical or behavioral health experience, a valid NY driver’s license, and access to

Qualifications

• AAS or BA in Social Work, Psychology, or related Human Services field is required.
• Related internships will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily care for child/adolescent up to age 21.
• Conduct comprehensive health assessments using NYSDOH tools (CANS-NY & UAS).
• Collaborate with Social Work, care coordinators, medical staff, nursing and ancillary services to ensure coordinated care.
• Assist families to access care in the most appropriate setting and set/monitor goals.

Education

AAS - Associate of Applied Science Social Work, Psychology or related Human Services field required.

BA - Bachelor of Arts Social Work, Psychology or related Human Services field required.

Job description

Job Description

This position involves overall accountability for the daily coordination of child/adolescent care needs. Provide services to child/adolescent up to the age of 21. Conducts a comprehensive health assessment with child/adolescents using NYSDOH assessment tools (CANS- NY & UAS). Assist child/adolescent & families to access care in the most appropriate setting. Sets child/adolescent goals, monitors and reports status of goals to all care system providers. Ensures that a holistic approach is used and that goals for all dimensions of health; psychosocial, behavioral, emotional and medical are met. Collaborates with Social Work, all CHH Care Coordinators, Medical Staff, Nursing, Ancillary services to ensure that child/adolescent care is coordinated, including accompanying documentation and referrals, appropriate community referrals, and completed family/child/adolescent education and linkages. Must have valid drivers license, must be able to provide proof of insurance coverage and must have a reliable vehicle to perform the essential job duties. The candidate cannot have any revocations or suspensions on their driving record.

Location

Golisano Children's Hospital

Location of Job

US:NY:Buffalo

Work Type

Full-Time

Education And Credentials

AAS - Associate of Applied Science Social Work, Psychology or related Human Services field required. Related internships will be considered as well, or BA - Bachelor of Arts Social Work, Psychology or related Human Services field required. NYS Drivers License upon hire required. CANS-NY 0-5 Year Old and CANS-NY 6-21 Year Old required within 30 days.

Experience

1 year of experience in a medical or behavioral health setting, with pediatric and/or adolescent populations required. Related internships will be considered as well.

Job Details

Department : Oishei Healthy Kids
Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 75.00
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No
On Call Required : No
With Rotation
Scheduled Work Hours: 8am-4pm; 8:30am-4:30pm or 9am-5pm
Work Arrangement : Onsite
Union Code : U44 - SEIU 1199 Oishei Healthy Kids
Requisition ID# : 23273
Grade : OHK2
Pay Frequency : Bi-Weekly
Salary Range: $21.00 - $27.00

Benefits

• Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Kaleida Health’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!