(Temporary) Resource Specialist - Care Management
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: April 1, 2025
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Job Description:
(Temporary) Resource Specialist - Care
ManagementUS-WA-VANCOUVERJob ID: 25-42611Type: Temporary - Eligible
for Medical Benefits, 30-40 hrs/weekSalmon Creek Medical Ctr
campusOverviewAre you committed to holistic patient-centered
care?--With compassion and commitment,--Resource
Specialists--embody the Legacy mission of making life better for
others. They do this by evaluating the psychosocial--issues of
patients to ensure transition planning, crisis management, and
planning/coordination of both internal and external services.--If
you want to grow as an empathetic advocate for the needs of
vulnerable populations, you may be perfect for our Legacy
team.ResponsibilitiesThe Resource Specialist will provide Care
Management services to patients who have been identified by their
primary care provider or staff members at Legacy Clinics as needing
ancillary mental health / psychosocial services.-- Key services
include (but are not limited to) psychosocial assessment;
facilitating access to community resources; coordination with
community organizations on behalf of patient; crisis management;
access to medications and insurance; transition planning;
education. Works as part of multidisciplinary team which may
include physicians, pharmacists, clinic providers and staff, and
other Care Management staff. Refers patients and families to the
Clinic Social Workers in complex cases which are both clinical and
psychological in nature. Examples might be AIDS, complex family
issues, difficult abuse/domestic violence cases, and dual diagnosis
cases. QualificationsEducation/Experience:Bachelor's Degree or any
combination of equivalent education and case management
experience.Experience in community-based case managementExperience
in assessment and care plan development.--Skills:Strong assessment
skills and ability to assess urgency of need, and triage for
servicesKnowledge of community resources available to patients,
caregivers and familiesKnowledge of the community social service
delivery system.Ability to integrate knowledge of the normal aging
process, changes related to chronic illness, and needs of patients
with chronic illness.Excellent organization, oral, and written
communication skills for effective interaction with patients,
patient's families, physicians and staffStrong advocacy
skillsComputer ability and knowledge for entering and retrieving
patient data, preparing letters and summary informationAbility to
foster communication and build relationships among Care Management
team members, providers and clinic staffExcellent time management
skillsAbility to read and interpret medical records--LEGACY'S
VALUES IN ACTION:Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in
Action.--Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/DisabledCompensation
details: 29.3-41.9 Hourly WagePIf89e7adf83c6-25660-37259981
Keywords: Legacy Health, Vancouver , (Temporary) Resource Specialist - Care Management, Executive , Vancouver, Washington
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