Job Posting for Information and Resource Specialist in Maryland at Optimal Health Care Inc
POSITION SUMMARY: The Information and Referral Specialist (I&RS) will be a part of the Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) team, working with the M&BD Director. The I&RS will work with the team to provide support and information to residents throughout Maryland. In addition, they will provide assessments and intake visits for the Case Management Division. The I&RS will be expected to travel as needed throughout their region for meetings and events, and to other regions when additional coverage is required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in the Human Services field.
One year experience in human services.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office or an equivalent computer program.
Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Must be able to work independently, prioritize work activities, and use time efficiently.
Active CPR/First Aid certification
Active driver’s license, auto insurance, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel to patients' homes within the assigned geographic area
Clear criminal background check
Negative Hepatitis B test
Negative tuberculosis test within the last 12 months or clear chest x-ray within the last five (5) years
Computer proficiency
Three professional or personal references
Not been determined to be:○ On the Medicaid exclusion list○ Convicted of a crime in violation of Criminal Law Article 14-101 annotated code of MD.○ In violation of Health-General Article 7-1102 annotated code of MD○ Pass a criminal background check.
DUTIES
Performs work that is predominantly intellectual and requires the use of discretion and judgment regularly.
Performs comprehensive assessments for Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) case management.
Meets with individuals and families for all initial case management intake.
Represent Optimal Health Care (OHC) at community-based events, including job fairs, Transitioning Youth (TY) fairs, health fairs, and other community resource events.
Attends training to develop extensive knowledge of communities, resources, and school services.
Provides support and partnership for other agencies in their region, establishing collaborative relationships that enhance community services and spotlight OHC’s commitment to communities in Maryland.
Meets with families and individuals, as well as provides phone consultations for individuals looking for information about services within their community.
Strives to become proficient in the requirements of other state and Medicaid programs.
Visits local schools, Head Start programs, pediatrician offices, hospital/NICU centers, and daycare centers to provide information on all of OHC services and offer I&R services for families and providers as well as offer any other resources that may be of benefit to those we support.
Maintains client information, notes, and documents in the database used by this agency.
Maintains proper use of company equipment including a laptop and mobile phone.
WORK CONDITIONS
May be exposed to unsafe neighborhoods and/or unhygienic environments.
As an "essential" employee, you may be called upon to assist with natural disasters and/or public health emergencies.
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