Care Specialist

Upward Health

Bridgeport, United States
On-site
Chronic care management experience
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Technologically proficient with emr systems
Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care addressing physical, behavioral, and social health needs

Job Summary

  • Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care addressing physical, behavioral, and social health needs.
  • The Care Specialist role involves primarily working in patients' homes and communities to promote health, prevent hospitalizations, and improve patient outcomes.
  • Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Matching Summary

Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care addressing physical, behavioral, and social health needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chronic care management experience
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Technologically proficient with EMR systems
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in unstructured environments

Nice-to-have

  • Multi-lingual skills
  • Prior home care experience
  • Motivational interviewing techniques
  • Trauma-informed care knowledge
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Cultural competence and sensitivity

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years relevant work experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance
  • Experience with chronically ill or elderly patients

Work Rights

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