Case Collaborative Jobs in Stow, MA (NOW HIRING)

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Act as part of clinical care teams to help clients navigate medical care. *
• Work closely and directly with primary care providers. *
• Link clients with health care and psychosocial services in a timely and coordinated manner via provision of information and active referrals. *
• Coordination and follow up of medical treatments. *
• Provide continuity of care through ongoing assessment of clients' needs.
• Conduct readiness to start HIV medications. *
• Monitor clients' adherence to HIV medications. *
• Conduct initial psychosocial assessment of service needs. *
• Track visits with Infections Disease Specialist (IDS), make appointments for routine HIV care. *
• Monitor outside appointments via EPIC and re-schedule them if necessary. Ensure that specialists have information needed for appointment. *
• Document face-to-face meetings, phone contact and other forms of communication in EPIC to ensure that all team members have access to information. *
• Remind clients of internal and outside appointments by phone or letter. *
• Ensure that interpreters are scheduled when needed. When interpreters are not available, serve as an interpreter for the NP and IDS. *
• Share information collected during assessment and reassessments with medical and mental health team members to promote positive prevention, harm reduction and treatment adherence during.
• Assess clients' needs and personal support systems with the goal of developing personalized care plans (ISP), incorporating both short and long-term goals.
• Present ISP to care team after initial assessment and subsequent reassessments, and incorporate ISP into comprehensive care plan for the client.
• Coordinate services required to implement the care plan ensuring non-duplication.
• Monitor and re-assess the clients' needs at set intervals and revise care plan accordingly.
• Develop linkages with local organizations to exchange information on program-related matters and resources/benefits to strengthen collaborative relationships.
• Maintain current, accurate and confidential documentation on patient visits and contacts, including implementation of service plan, in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Collect data necessary for program implementation, evaluation, and reporting.
• Prepares for and actively participates in weekly clinical supervision; presents actual case material for discussion, and uses supervision to identify and work on professional goals.
• Participate in the process of grant writing activities related to the case management function and service reports re: patient utilization and outcome measures.
• Utilizes feedback from clinical supervision to improve work performance.
• Participates in required departmental activities and meetings.
• Flexibility to adapt to changes in department needs, scheduling and job content.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• HIV Case Management Certification preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of four years of Human Services delivery experience and/or a Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience working with clients who are HIV positive, have a substance use history and/or have mental health issues.
• Certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor preferred.

COMPETENCIES/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Knowledge and experience working with diverse communities, specifically men that have sex with men (MSM), recently arrived immigrants, injection drug users and their partners, and adolescents.
• Successfully complete course/background in medical terminology.
• Good documentation skills.
• Good understanding of substance use and abuse. Certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate services, information and referrals for clients in need of case management services.
• Good crisis-intervention and assessment skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual and bicultural strongly preferred.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Access.

Pay Range:

• Starts at $22/hr up to $33/hr based on experience

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