Case Manager (Panorama City)

El Proyecto Del Barrio; Los Angeles (CA); Híbrido; USD 37.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

El Proyecto Del Barrio in Panorama City, CA is seeking a Medical Care Coordination Assistant to support the Medical Care Coordination Program, helping patients navigate care, assess needs, and evaluate options.

Responsibilities include linking eligible patients to services, updating care plans, coordinating referrals, and maintaining confidentiality while working with diverse populations. This is a full-time temporary role located at Esperanza Health Clinic.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 0–1 year of clinical experience preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment health and background screenings and provide vaccination proof.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in MCC program implementation and service delivery.
• Coordinate linkage and referrals to services for eligible patients.
• Update care plans, follow up with clients, and enter patient data.
• Coordinate between HIV counseling/testing sites and clinic for seamless enrollment.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.

Conocimientos

HIV/AIDS knowledge

Professionalism

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (nursing/social work)

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Job Details: Job Location: Esperanza Health Clinic - Panorama City, CA 91402, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $27.04 - $33.12 Hourly, This position will be a temporary position.

JOB SUMMARY

This position will assist in the implementation of the Medical Care Coordination Program (MCC) and the delivery of services to patients. This position will also help patients navigate health decisions by coordinating care, assessing needs, and evaluating options.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify, assist, and connect eligible patients to appropriate services and resources.
• Coordinate linkage and referrals to services.
• Update care plans, follow up with clients, enter patient data, and track outcomes.
• Liaise between HIV counseling and testing sites and the clinic to ensure that new clients are enrolled in medical care seamlessly and in a timely fashion.
• Coordinate services with specialty clinics and referrals.
• Interact professionally with the patient and the patient’s family or representatives.
• Consider patient cultural, psychological, social, and environmental factors.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

• Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, homelessness, and mental health issues.
• High level of professionalism, patient service, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform duties skillfully and effectively.
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications.
• Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining a necessary degree of confidentiality.
• Ability to positively and effectively represent the organization.
• Ability to work in culturally and racially diverse populations and in lower socio-economic conditions.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, related field Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 0 to 1 year of clinical experience.

CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE / LANGUAGE

• Must be able to pass required pre-employment health and background screening.
• Must provide proof of required vaccinations by federal, state, and local funding sources.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Employees driving personal vehicles for El Proyecto business must provide El Proyecto proof of a valid driving license, and auto liability insurance. El Proyecto will reimburse employees for their mileage at the current rate set by the Internal Revenue Service. To receive mileage reimbursement, the employee must log their mileage and submit the mileage expense report to their Appropriate Administrator.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Walking, talking, sitting, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 10 pounds; hand and wrist dexterity to utilize a computer.

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