HIV PROGRAM CASE MANAGER

Siouxland Community Health Center; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Siouxland Community Health Center in Sioux City, IA is seeking an HIV Program Case Manager. Full-time, M-F 8AM-5PM, providing intake, assessment, care plans, and follow-up for RW Part B and C patients.

Responsibilities include care coordination, home visits, advocacy for referrals, housing, ADAP, transportation, and social services; plus HIV and Hepatitis C testing both in-house and outreach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in social work, psychology, or related field preferred.
• Current licensure in the State of Iowa as appropriate to degree.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and written skills; ability to work in a fast-paced environment; highly accurate work.
• Travel to rural areas within the service area to provide case management services for Part B patients.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide case-management including intake, assessment, care plan development, and follow up to RW Part B and C program patients.
• Provide care coordination, linking case-management with access to care to include home visits.
• Advocate for patients regarding referrals, housing, ADAP, prescriptions, transportation, financial, social services, and support groups.
• Perform HIV and Hepatitis C testing (Free and Confidential Testing) in-house and in outreach, including social networking to identify new diagnoses.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Facilitation skills

Fast-paced environment

Written skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Bilingual Spanish

Travel to rural areas

Education

Bachelor degree in social work/psychology/related field

Job description

HIV Program Case Manager

1 - Full-time M-F 8AM-5PM

Successful candidate must have solid experience & advanced knowledge of:

• Bachelor Degree in social work, psychology, or related field preferred
• Current licensure in the State of Iowa as appropriate to degree.
• Strong in the following: communication skills, facilitation skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, written skills, highly accurate work
• Travel to rural areas within the service area to provide case management services for Part B patients.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish, strongly preferred.

Successful candidate must be able to perform primary functions of position:

• Provide case-management including intake, assessment, care plan development, and follow up to RW Part B and C program patients.
• Provide care coordination, linking case-management with access to care to include home visits.
• Advocate for patients regarding specialty referrals, housing and housing assessments, appointments, ADAP, prescription regimens, transportation, financial, social services, pharmaceutical companies and support groups.
• Perform HIV and Hepatitis C testing, i.e., Free and Confidential Testing, both in-house and in outreach, including conduction social networking to identify new diagnosis.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Siouxland Community Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

SCHC participates in E-Verify.

Pre-employment drug screen, background check, and review of required immunizations. Exemptions may be granted for religious or medical accommodation.