If you are energetic, engaging, and eager to work in the field with people of all cultures and backgrounds; Family Services is looking for you to join our team.
We are looking for a person who can engage and build relationships with persons with HIV/AIDS as well as facilitate, communicate, and collaborate with consumers in their homes and community settings. You will support clients to link to doctors, access treatment and maintain medical adherence. If you have managed to find a balance between being empathetic with clients of all backgrounds and pairing that empathy with the ability to be effective and achieve positive outcomes, you will fit well on our team.
Project Hope HIV/AIDS Bilingual Medical Case Manager is responsible for:
-Providing case management and advocacy for a caseload of persons symptomatic with HIV disease.
-Complete Intake in accordance with Uniform Access procedure.
-Provide home, hospital, clinic, and office visits as appropriate.
-Perform face to face needs assessments with clients, obtaining medical, demographic, and consent information.
-Develop care plans together with clients, obtaining medical, demographic, and consent information.
-Counseling clients on risk reduction interventions through HIV prevention education.
-Assist clients in negotiating social services and ensuring linkages with other systems.
-Provide information and referral, including follow-up and monitoring of related activities, and reassessment as needed.
-Consult with care providers in discharge planning and home care plans.
A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field is required. Applicants who are fluent in Spanish (oral, written and ability to translate) are highly encouraged to apply. This position is primarily daytime hours with some evening hours each month as needed to engage individuals.
Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and auto insurance as these are necessary to meet the job requirements.'
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Case management: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Norristown, PA 19403 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Norristown, PA 19403: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person