Health Care Coordinator - Job at Horizon House in Swarthmore, PA

Health Care Coordinator

Swarthmore, PA

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Description

Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity).

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Health Care Coordinator

Req Code:	2023:2380-007
County:	Delaware County, PA
FT/PT:	Full Time
Location:	2380-H.O.P.E. (PACT)
Schedule:	Full Time 40

Job Description/Essential Functions:

Horizon House, Inc. is a nationally recognized provider of services to adults with support needs due to developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, and substance abuse. Horizon House is Pennsylvania's oldest psychiatric rehabilitation agency. Since 1952, we have been dedicated to helping people with mental illness, drug and alcohol addictions, developmental/intellectual disabilities, and homelessness to stabilize their lives and to help them live as independently as possible in the community. With over 100 locations throughout South and North Eastern Pennsylvania and the state of Delaware, Horizon House provides services to a diverse population focusing on individual strength and choice.

We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Health Care Coordinator. The position has responsibility for providing support and direction to program participating in the CCBH BHH+ (Community Care Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Home Plus the Value Based Purchasing) initiative. Other responsibilities include the following:

Working with management to identify participant who have extensive co-morbid physical and behavioral health conditions in support of developing comprehensive wellness plans and care coordination.

Developing and implement programs to support medication adherence and medical appointments

Planning, securing and providing case specific training and consultation to staff working directly with participants.

Working with staff and participants to support positive lifestyle changes, address lapses in clinical care and assess and manage changes in clinical status.

Participant in Wellness planning developing preventative wellness plans around weight management, nutrition, health screening, exercise and smoking cessation.

Working with staff and participants to support positive lifestyle changes, address lapses in clinical care and assess and manage changes in clinical status.

Communicating regularly with participants, caregivers, families, county representatives and local health care providers to establish priorities, coordinate care and identify problem areas and needs.

Job Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Human Services with 5 years' experience in community behavioral health at least one (1) of which is supervisory or RN with three (3) years' experience in behavioral health or integrated care.

Scope:

Valid Driver's license.
Obtain or currently is a Smoking Cessation trainer.
Obtain or currently trained in measuring vital signs.

Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical and dental, (9) nine paid holidays and generous paid time off, retirement savings plan, tax sheltered annuity, tuition reimbursement and opportunities for advancement.

To be considered an applicant for this position please complete the pre- employment application by going to www.hhinc.org/careers.

Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veterans/Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Horizon House is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, Horizon House considers qualified applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, gender identity, marital status, military status, ancestry, national origin, English Limited Proficiency (LEP), age, sex, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, source of income, familial status, domestic or sexual violence victim status, LGBTQ, AIDS or HIV status, union membership, veteran status, psychiatric disability, other disability or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation is available during the application process upon request without penalty. Horizon House is committed to these principles in our employment practices.

Job Summary

Company

Horizon House

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Education

Master's Degree

Required Experience

5+ years