Axis Community Health is a nonprofit community health center that is growing rapidly in response to the exciting changes that are occurring in the healthcare arena. Axis Community Health has served the Pleasanton, Livermore, and Dublin area since 1972. Our services include medical care, mental health counseling, behavioral health, and WIC nutrition services for Tri- Valley residents.
We would love for you to apply to join us on our mission to provide quality, affordable, accessible and compassionate health care services that promote the well-being of all members of the community.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Meet with patients presenting to the urgent care center and determine needs, provide resources and utilize urgent care team to provide services as needed.
• Identify and collaborate with outside providers who will be providing longer-term care and ensure continuity of care as possible.
• Complete documentation using the electronic health record in a timely fashion while adhering to related laws and regulations for documentation.
• Attend weekly staff meetings.
• Provide all services in accordance with accepted standards of care and Axis protocols within the parameters of agency contractual requirements.
• Support the navigation of wrap-around preventative services for clients and families including enrollment in Medi-Cal, CalFresh, housing and other resources.
• Encourage partnership between external entities such as schools, ACBH contracted services, California Children’s Services (CCS), and the Regional Center of the East Bay.
• Tracking of patient referrals internally, externally and other reporting requirements mandated by funding source.
• Participates in any other activities deemed appropriate by the IBH Director related to providing additional support to the urgent care team, and also the IBH team.
• Work hand in hand with other care coordinators, and also care neighborhood professionals, in order to ensure all services are being provided in collaboration and are not redundant.
• Support a positive work environment and foster teamwork.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience working with children/teens, families.
• Knowledge of Tri-Valley/Bay Area health and social service resources.
• Flexibility and creativity.
• Strong organizational, administrative and problem-solving skills and ability to adapt, while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Ability to prioritize tasks; work under pressure and complete assignments independently and in a timely manner.
• Ability to effectively present information to others, including patients, Axis staff and community partners.
• Ability to seek direction and approval as appropriate while also working independently and using professional judgment and diplomacy.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills and ability to effectively work with people from diverse backgrounds and be culturally sensitive.
• Understand concepts of integrated care services.
• Knowledge of electronic health record and use of documentation to coordinate care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school Diploma Required, Associates of Arts or Bachelor Degree preferred.
• Two years’ experience providing direct care management services to patients from diverse backgrounds in healthcare, or behavioral health setting.
BENEFITS:
• Employer paid health, dental, and vision benefits to the employee.
• Option to participate in a 403(B) retirement plan with employer matching contribution.
• Partial educational reimbursement.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Accrued paid time off with each pay period.
• Employee discount programs.
CONNECT WITH AXIS:
Company Page: https://www.axishealth.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/axiscommunityhealth
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/axis-community-health
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Work is normally performed in a typical office work environment. While performing the responsibilities of this position, the individual is required to have ambulatory skills sufficient to visit various parts of the organization. Requires the ability to reach with hands and arms, climb stairs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30lbs. Requires sitting and standing for extensive periods of time, operating a computer keyboard, telephone and other equipment for extended periods of time. Travel to other Axis health centers and other local travel will be required. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Axis Community Health is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us for assistance. Link to EEO is Law poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf As part of our hiring process Axis conducts background checks.
Disclaimer: This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, Axis Community Health reserves the right to modify or change the requirements of the job based on business necessity.
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