What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Home Care Coordinator position at International Community Health Services?
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International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally-recognized federally qualified health center, and for over 45 years ICHS has provided culturally and linguistically appropriate health and wellness services, including increasing health equity for uninsured and medically underserved individuals of all languages and walks of life. We firmly believe that access to quality health care strengthens our families and communities, and promotes a more just society. We take pride in our diverse and inclusive workforce and at ICHS we value respect and support each other so each individual can achieve his or her full potential. We invite you to join us and be inspired by colleagues that share your mission and purpose.
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We offer
- Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region
- “Share the success” bonuses
- Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
- Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 264 hours rollover year to year
- Automatic 4% retirement contribution
- 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays
- Reimbursement for professional licensure
The Health Home Care Coordinator (CC) provides services to patients in the Health Homes Program, including assessment of health goals and barriers, care planning, health promotion, community referrals, comprehensive transitional care, and individual and family support. The CC engages in face-to-face, telephonic, and in-home visits and primary and specialty care coordination. Successful applicants will have strong organizational skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage a caseload of 50-60 patients.
This position is a hybrid (in-clinic and remote work).
Education - Bachelor’s Degree in a social service or health care field such as social work, behavioral sciences, psychology, chemical dependency counseling, nursing, dementia practitioner, or related field. Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
Experience - At least two (2) years of experience working with individuals with a chronic condition or disability, or working in an outpatient primary care setting. One (1) or more years (s)’ experience in a multicultural health care clinic and direct service experience with bilingual/bicultural patients are preferred. Asian Pacific Islander language proficiency preferred.
Other Requirement(s) - Willingness to travel within the Seattle area for visits with patients in the community.