Program Assoc

Maimonides Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Brooklyn is seeking a Population Health Program Associate. This role involves conducting telephonic assessments, supporting care management referrals, and evaluating Health Home referral requests. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience in healthcare or social services. Organizational and communication skills are essential. The pay range for this position is between $50,000 and $55,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years related experience in healthcare, social services or community health.
• Familiarity with Home Health, community-based programs and population health initiatives.
• Experience with programs for people involved in the criminal legal system.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephonic assessments with community members and providers.
• Monitor and support a small caseload for service connections.
• Perform compliance monitoring of care management agencies.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

About Us

We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130‑bed adult medical‑surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.

Overview

Reporting to the Executive Director, Brooklyn Health Home, the Population Health Program Associate supports care management referrals, member transitions, and network performance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephonic assessments with community members and providers to direct referrals to Brooklyn Health Home and CBOs for care management enrollment
• Monitor and support a small caseload to ensure service connections
• Perform compliance monitoring of care management agencies, including bi-annual chart reviews and quality audits
• Complete behavioral health/social service assessments for service referrals
• Support initiatives for individuals in the criminal legal system
• Track and follow up with care management staff on referral responsiveness
• Evaluate and assign Health Home referral requests from members, providers, and community stakeholders
• Communicate with managed care organizations, providers, hospitals, FQHCs, and community-based organizations to facilitate member outreach and engagement

This position works collaboratively with CSO staff, Health Home members, care management providers, and community partners to ensure quality care coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of 2 years related experience in healthcare, social services or community health
• Familiarity with Home Health, community-based programs and populations health initiative sand experience engaging and evaluating patient/clients
• Experience with programs for people involved in the criminal legal system
• Strong organizational and verbal/written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.

Pay Range

USD $50,000.00 - USD $55,000.00 /Yr.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.