Genesis Care Specialist

Sun River Health • Coram, NY

1d • $35 - $44 • Onsite

About The Position

Sun River Health is seeking a part-time Genesis Care Specialist to join their team in Coram, NY. This role is within the HIV program and involves maintaining the responsibilities of a Genesis/HIV care manager, providing support to other care managers, and overseeing Quality Improvement (QI) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) for their site. The specialist will work closely with the Program Coordinator and Director to ensure the program meets Ryan White and other grant requirements, as well as agency/program initiatives. They will attend case conference meetings to ensure timely and consistent services for HIV+ patients and facilitate coverage during absences. The role may also involve assisting in the supervision of program peers and Genesis Care Managers, orienting new staff and interns, providing intervention and problem-solving for staff and patient issues, and developing community resources and relationships with collateral agencies.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work (MSW) required

Responsibilities

• Maintains the roles and responsibilities of a Genesis/HIV care manager
• Provides support to the other care managers
• Oversees QI and CQI for their site and works closely with the Program Coordinator and Director to assure that the program is responsive to the Ryan White and other grant requirements, and related agency/program initiatives
• Attends case conference meetings to assure that the continuity and consistency of services are provided in a timely manner to HIV+ patients, and that care managers are able to cover one another’s patients during absences
• Assists in the supervision of program peers and Genesis Care Managers when applicable
• Orients social work interns, peers and care managers to the site
• Provides appropriate intervention, support and problem solving with staff and patient issues
• Assists with the ongoing development of community-based resources, and relationship building with collateral agencies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level