Location: New York,NY, USA
CASE MANAGER, HOTT
Job Details
Job Location
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center - Manhattan - New York, NY
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$28.00 - $28.00
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Join our HOTT program as a Case Manager and make a meaningful difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ and marginalized youth. You'll provide essential case management and supportive services to young people ages 13-24.
As a HOTT Case Manager, your responsibilities will include:
+ Register new patients and enter their data into our electronic health records.
+ Assess patients' eligibility for our low-cost or no-cost services.
+ Assist patients in enrolling in government-funded health insurance programs.
+ Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers and community resources.
+ Provide education and support on family planning and various medical issues.
+ Work closely with primary care providers, nurses, behavioral health workers, and outreach staff to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
Work Schedule/Salary:
This is a full-time, 5-day-per-week position including some evening hours. You must be available for early morning, evening, and/or weekend shifts.
Benefits
Callen-Lorde is a great place to work were passionate, mission-driven people who care about health justice for LGBTQ communities. In addition to being part of a fantastic team, all full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package including an exceptional low-cost medical plan option for you, your domestic partner and/or your family, tuition assistance, dental insurance, vision insurance, no cost life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account, commuter benefits, a generous paid time off plan, and a 403B retirement savings plan. Learn more about our employee benefits
Qualifications
+ Bachelors degree in health/social services preferred. High School Diploma or prior experience required.
+ Experience working with special populations of youth (homeless, street-based, and unstably housed)
+ Experience working with LGBT, HIV and transgender health-related issues and communities.
+ Experience in medical/social services (case management) and/or entitlements work preferred.
+ Experience facilitating psycho-education/support groups
+ Strong computer competency, including knowledge of Electronic Medical Records, computerized appointment/billing programs and other Microsoft Office programs.
+ Strong customer service orientation.
+ Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
Personal Characteristics, Skills, Abilities:
+ Ability to work with diverse populations, ability to handle multiple, simultaneous tasks.
+ Ability to work independently yet be team focused.
+ Ability to remain calm, focused, and helpful under stress.
+ Excellent attention to detail.