Intake and Community Outreach Coordinator

Venture Forthe Inc.; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health care agency is seeking an Intake and Community Outreach Coordinator in Jamestown, NY. This role focuses on client engagement and community outreach, with an emphasis on healthcare and Medicaid knowledge. Successful candidates will have a strong background in human services and proven marketing skills.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Human Services and Marketing/Sales.
• Experience working with Medicaid is mandatory.
• Strong organizational and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with community referral sources.
• Attend community events and promote the company.
• Serve as a liaison for referral source satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree in Human Services

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Intake and Community Outreach Coordinator

Join to apply for the Intake and Community Outreach Coordinator role at Venture Forthe Inc.

Venture Forthe is a premier home health care agency in Central and Western New York, committed to helping individuals remain independent and make their own choices. We advocate for our clients' needs and goals, respecting their autonomy at every life stage. As a family-owned company, we treat our employees as part of the family, empowering them to turn jobs into careers and rewarding their hard work.

We are hiring an Outreach Coordinator for the Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Wyoming areas. The role involves identifying potential clients, engaging with clients and families in the community and their homes, and making appropriate medical/social referrals with all necessary documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain relationships with community referral sources such as hospitals, doctors' offices, nursing homes, and community service agencies.
• Serve as a liaison to ensure referral source satisfaction and needs assessment.
• Attend community events, coalition meetings, and take leadership roles in community boards.
• Promote the company within targeted communities and audiences.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree with 2 years of experience in Human Services and Marketing/Sales.
• Experience working with Medicaid is mandatory; knowledge of Medicaid Waiver Programs is preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years healthcare experience in marketing and servicing referral sources.
• Strong presentation, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare applications in home care.
• Ability to travel up to 80%; coverage includes the greater Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, and Wyoming areas, based in Jamestown, NY.

Additional Skills:

• Customer service and interpersonal skills, professionalism, and team cooperation.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, data manipulation, and systems development.
• Critical thinking and multidisciplinary understanding of healthcare.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Light work, exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally.
• Office and community settings.

Compensation and Benefits:

• $28.85/hour, full-time, 40 hours/week.
• Benefits include 401(k), matching, dental, health, life insurance, paid time off, employee assistance, and vision insurance.

Schedule:

• 8-hour day shifts, morning shifts.

Experience Required:

• Human Services/Marketing: 2 years.
• Medicaid Waiver: 1 year (preferred).
• Healthcare service referrals: 2 years (preferred).

This job posting is active and accepting applications.