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Community Health Navigator
SteppingStone Adult Day Health is San Francisco's largest provider of adult day health care. Licensed by the State Department of Public Health and certified as a MediCal provider with the California Department of Aging, the organization has worked tirelessly since 1983 to help seniors and disabled adults thrive and overcome the obstacles to independent living by providing a cost-effective, stimulating, and comprehensive set of health and social services that are all available under one roof.
Each of the organization's four centers provides an array of services, including nursing and personal care; medical social work services; meals and nutritional services; medication management; physical, occupational, and speech therapies; and social and recreational activities; as well as round trip transportation via wheelchair accessible vans. Presently, SteppingStone serves over 300 ethnically diverse seniors and adults with disabilities each month. More recently, we have started providing enhanced care services through our Enhanced Care Management program.
The Enhanced Care Management Project at SteppingStone Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) is a program designed to provide comprehensive care coordination and management services to individuals with complex medical and behavioral health needs. The program is aimed at improving the health outcomes and quality of life for participants, many of whom are elderly or disabled and require multiple services and treatments.
The program is staffed by a team of experienced care managers and clinicians who work closely with participants and their families to assess their needs and develop individualized care plans. Care managers collaborate with medical providers, social workers, and other professionals to coordinate services such as medical care, behavioral health services, transportation, and housing assistance.
The Enhanced Care Management Project at SteppingStone ADHC is funded through the California Department of Health Care Services and operates under the state's Medi-Cal managed care program. The program has been successful in improving health outcomes and reducing hospitalizations for participants, while also providing much-needed support and resources to caregivers and families.
Job Overview
The Community Health Navigator is responsible for providing health education, advocacy, and support to patients enrolled in the Enhanced Care Management program at SteppingStone Adult Day Health. The Health Navigator will work closely with patients and their families to navigate the complex healthcare system, access community resources, and promote healthy behaviors and self-management.
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At SteppingStone Adult Day Health, we are committed to providing high-quality, personalized care to our participants. If you are passionate about helping older adults and individuals with chronic conditions to navigate the healthcare system and access needed services, we encourage you to apply for the Community Health Navigator position.
SteppingStone is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, AIDS/HIV status, medical condition (cancer and genetic), pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable anti-discrimination laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$111k-138k (estimate)
05/24/2024
09/19/2024
steppingstoneinc.org
NEW BEDFORD, MA
25 - 50
1972
Private
KATHLEEN SCHEDLER
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services
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