POSITION SUMMARY
Full remote position requiring Bilingual: Russian and English
MUST be local to the 5 boroughs of New York (Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, or Queens).
The Community Connectors play a pivotal role in collaborating with members, healthcare providers, and multidisciplinary teams to assess, facilitate, plan, and coordinate a seamlessly integrated delivery of care across various healthcare domains, encompassing behavioral health and long-term care. This role specifically addresses the needs of members with elevated potential for care requirements. The primary objective is to ensure that patients make progress towards desired outcomes through the provision of quality, medically appropriate, and cost-effective care, tailored to the severity of illness and the specific site of service.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Community Advocacy and Resource Support:
Collaboration with Healthcare Services Team:
Health Plan Benefits Empowerment:
Access to Social Services:
Outreach and Support for Disconnected Members:
Ongoing and Project-Based Activities:
Medicaid Eligibility and Financial Resource Guidance:
This position is integral to fostering a proactive and holistic approach to healthcare, ensuring the well-being of members through personalized and comprehensive support.
Priority given to Contract-to-Permanent Candidates available within 2 weeks.