Social Worker/Public Health
Job Title: Social Worker/Public Health
Location: Jackson, TN 38301 (100% Onsite from Day 1)
Duration: 3 Months Contract (with a possible extension)
Job Overview
Solicits feedback from primary care staff to identify and prioritize needs.
Develops workflow for referrals, follow-up, tracking and other tasks in conjunction with regional and local health Customer leadership.
Assists in data collection on efficacy of clinical care team.
Job Duties
The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers and will work with the primary care team to accomplish the following tasks:
Social support navigation for social determinants of health (SDOH) such as food insecurity, housing insecurity, etc.
Collaborate with primary care nurse and providers
Provide in-person or remote social needs screening/assessment with primary care patients referred by nurse or provider
Coordinate or make aware of social services resources, i.e., housing, clothing, food, mental health services, etc.
Collaborate with other social workers to identify patient and community resources
Conduct case management activities
Work with hospitals for discharge planning, follow-up and education
Identify patients lost to follow-up or overdue for care and assist them in returning to care
May assist with specialty referral navigation
Schedule, coordinate, and track non-BCS specialist and imaging referrals
Assist with obtaining patient records from specialists and imaging centers
Compile and maintain resource list for specialty referrals including eligibility criteria, referral process, cost and contact information
Assist patients to locate and access low-cost prescription options such as patient assistance programs, discount retailers, etc.
May assist with patient assistance program applications and serve as a patient-provider liaison with the drug companies
Assist patient with applications for programs such as CoverRx and RxOutreach
Expectations May Include
Complete onboarding and orientation
Participate in regional office and primary care clinical meetings as requested
Attend provider meetings as requested
Attend Health Councils and other community meetings to build relationships with social service agencies and promote health Customer services
Identify barriers to care or assistance experienced by our patients and seek ways to address them.
Location: Jackson, TN 38301 (100% Onsite from Day 1)
Duration: 3 Months Contract (with a possible extension)
Job Overview
Solicits feedback from primary care staff to identify and prioritize needs.
Develops workflow for referrals, follow-up, tracking and other tasks in conjunction with regional and local health Customer leadership.
Assists in data collection on efficacy of clinical care team.
Job Duties
The Clinical Care Team will take referrals from primary care providers and will work with the primary care team to accomplish the following tasks:
Social support navigation for social determinants of health (SDOH) such as food insecurity, housing insecurity, etc.
Collaborate with primary care nurse and providers
Provide in-person or remote social needs screening/assessment with primary care patients referred by nurse or provider
Coordinate or make aware of social services resources, i.e., housing, clothing, food, mental health services, etc.
Collaborate with other social workers to identify patient and community resources
Conduct case management activities
Work with hospitals for discharge planning, follow-up and education
Identify patients lost to follow-up or overdue for care and assist them in returning to care
May assist with specialty referral navigation
Schedule, coordinate, and track non-BCS specialist and imaging referrals
Assist with obtaining patient records from specialists and imaging centers
Compile and maintain resource list for specialty referrals including eligibility criteria, referral process, cost and contact information
Assist patients to locate and access low-cost prescription options such as patient assistance programs, discount retailers, etc.
May assist with patient assistance program applications and serve as a patient-provider liaison with the drug companies
Assist patient with applications for programs such as CoverRx and RxOutreach
Expectations May Include
Complete onboarding and orientation
Participate in regional office and primary care clinical meetings as requested
Attend provider meetings as requested
Attend Health Councils and other community meetings to build relationships with social service agencies and promote health Customer services
Identify barriers to care or assistance experienced by our patients and seek ways to address them.
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