Develops comprehensive, individualized service plans for assigned patients.
Provides ongoing follow-up and support to assist patient retention in programs related to medical care, including, but not limited to, contacting patients in reference to missed appointments.
Builds rapport and trust with patients, and engages patients in problem-solving.
Performs psychosocial assessments.
Provides patients with assistance in assessing eligibility and applying for state and federal programs including, but not limited to SC ADAP, Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Food Stamps, Medicaid, Medicare, and Community Long Term Care (CLTC).
Integrates social and medical services in a holistic approach to patient care.
Maintains required paperwork for federal, state and private assistance programs within the framework of state and federal program guidelines and requirements.
Maintains an accurate database of services, contact information, and other required patient documentation in Provide Enterprise software system.
Adheres to SC Ryan White Case Management Standards in all job duties.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
Education
A master's degree from an accredited college or university in a human services field related to Social Work, Sociology, Health Education, Child and Family Development, Maternal and Child Health, Counseling, Psychology; or
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of social work; or
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a human services field or related curriculum including at least fifteen (15) semester hours in courses related to social work or counseling and six (6) months of social work or counseling experience; or
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year experience in counseling or in a related human services field with experience in techniques of counseling, casework, health education, group work or community organization
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