ED Care Manager
San Angelo-Texas-76901-United States
Job Summary
The ED Care Manager will serve as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and the community, focusing on improving health outcomes, reducing barriers to care, and promoting age-friendly practices. This role will support patients in the Emergency Department by addressing their social, behavioral, and cultural needs, providing health education, assisting with resource navigation, age-friendly assessments, and fostering communication between patients and care teams. The ED Care Manager will ensure that services and resources are accessible and tailored to meet the unique needs of all patients, ensuring that age-friendly measures are integrated into all aspects of patient care and communication
Qualifications
Education
- Required
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experience:
- Required
- Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Suite products
- Experience and proficiency with EHR systems
- Preferred
- Experience working in a healthcare setting, community health, social work, or related field
- Experience working with underserved populations and understanding of social determinants of health
Certification/Licensure:
- Required
- BLS required within 90 days of start date
- Preferred
- Community Health Worker certification
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