Tailored Care Extender- Population Health at Mahec

JOB SUMMARY:The Tailored Care Management Extender provides comprehensive person-centered services to patients with complex behavioral/ mental health conditions substance use disorders and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Required care management extender activities include outreach health promotion family support and referrals to necessary resources and supports. The Tailored Care Management Extender will collaborate with Care Managers MAHEC clinical teams and community partners. They will report to an assigned Tailored Care Manager Supervisor.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform general outreach engagement and follow-up with membersAssist TCM Care Manager with intake assessments and screeningsCoordinate services/appointments (e.g. appointment/wellness reminders arranging transportation)Engage in health promotion activities (as defined in the Tailored Care Management Provider Manual) and knowledge sharingShare information with the care manager and other members of the care team on the members circumstances including gathering information about the members progress toward their goalsProvide and track referrals and provide information and assistance in obtaining and maintaining community-based resources and social support servicesParticipate in case conferencesSupport the care manager in assessing and addressing unmet health-related resource needsThis role description is a general description of the essential job functions. It is not intended to describe all the duties the Tailored Care Manager may perform.KEY COMPETENCIES:Communication Skills Effectively and respectably communicate with other individuals whether it be a colleague patient or patients family member and appropriately enumerate information in a manner easily understood by all parties. We do this to foster a culture of understanding between all parties especially in complex and difficult situations to ultimately provide the best care possible to our patients and their families.Decision MakingAbility to make the most appropriate decision in a given situation and then taking the next steps to ensure appropriate and timely completion. This requires conflict resolution skills critical thinking skills confidence in your ability to make the right decision in most situations. This also includes ability to prioritize your workday appropriately to ensure the most important tasks are completed on time.HealthCare KnowledgeHaving the drive to keep yourself abreast and up to date on the new breakthroughs in your area of expertise and communicating them to the rest of the team as appropriate. This also includes keeping up with your licensure and yearly training requirements within your area expertise along with MAHECs organizational training. Finally the ability to apply the depth of knowledge maintained and gained through this process in real life scenarios as appropriate.Interpersonal Skills Showing the ability to meet difficult situations with grace professionalism and understanding. Within your area of expertise showing respect and showing empathy where appropriate with your colleagues patients and their family at all times even when its most difficult to do so. This is done in part by effective listening being your authentic self showing responsibility and dependability and being patient with others.Organizational ValuesAdherence to MAHECs founding principles and incorporating them every day. This includes among others having integrity and accountability reverence for other cultures and equitable practices ability to manage change and displaying a clear understanding of organizational dynamics. Doing these things creates a culture where people want to do the best for each other and gives personal ownership towards the goal of helping people in their time of need.Problem Solving Having an analytical mind and ability to work autonomously to solve complex problems that may arise. The wherewithal to think logically through a difficult problem and come to an appropriate resolution for a given issue. This helps to drive continuous improvement by thinking through where we can improve in a novel way. Measures success by understanding where we are currently and where we want to go and then applying those new ideas to affect positive change.SPECIFIED SKILLSCOMPUTERMust be competent with virtual (email Webex Zoom Microsoft TEAMS etc.) communication Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and Care Management/Coordination systems.FOREIGN LANGUAGEFluency in Spanish preferredPHYSICAL DEMANDSNot Applicable.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Not ApplicableEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Certified Peer Support Specialist or Community Health WorkerPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Experience working in healthcareREQUIRED LICENSES:Valid drivers licenseSCHEDULE:This position is hybrid remote with some travel in community and routinely scheduled attendance on-site. Typical business hours are Monday Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (or flexed to best meet the needs of the clients and/or the Division); 40 hours per workweek; weekend holiday or evening coverage is occasionally required. Work hours will need to be flexible in order to respond to special work assignments or evening activities as requested by the team leader.POSITION COMPENSATION:$22.31/hour full time full benefits availableAt MAHEC we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay benefits) to honor their service support their health manage their financial security build their career and thrive.All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption.MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road Asheville NC 28803. Equal Opportunity Employer.MAHEC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Employees who meet federal requirements may be eligible to have remaining student loan balances forgiven after 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time at MAHEC.If you are interested in this role and you have related experience and qualifications we encourage you to apply or reach out to for support in your job search process. You could be the talent we are seeking for this or other opportunities. Key Skills Corrosion Inspection,Apache Tomcat,Apparel,Gallery,Infection Control Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1