Case Worker 2 (H) at University of Miami in Miami, Florida

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The University of Miami/UHealth OBGYN Department of has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Case Worker 2 (H) to work in Miami, FL. The Case Worker 2 (H) monitors outcomes, data collection, and record keeping, and coordinates services for the respective population, including providing information about professional development opportunities, quality improvement strategies, and counseling to improve the client's social and psychological conditions. The Case Worker 2 (H) assists those experiencing difficult situations by helping them find the community resources/services that they need contributes to the development of family support plans and monitors its implementation and modification.



CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Conducts situational analysis, which may be at home and/or office visits, mentors, and provides technical assistance as needed.
  
  


• Collaborates with the service agencies and program leadership to provide and administer services appropriately.
  
  


• Develops and provides training to family support networks and/or care providers on various topics related to quality early care and education.
  
  


• Maintains and reviews records and files to ensure compliance with project guidelines.
  
  


• Collaborates with all funding sources to ensure the availability of adequate resources.
  
  


• Maintains current knowledge of services available and changes applicable rules and regulations.
  
  


• Attends meetings and training, which may include the Early Learning Coalition, United Way, and the Quality Counts Career Center to enhance developmental potential.
  
  


• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
  
  

Department Specific Functions

• The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology is looking for an energetic and organized case worker to support women obtain the federal, state, and other agency-services and resources needed for their situational needs.
  
  


• Collects and reviews care plans for input about client needs.
  
  


• Interviews clients for situational needs. This might include visiting clients during an admission.
  
  


• Supports and assists in the administrative tasks required in applying for identified services.
  
  


• Maintain relationships with patient referral agencies and collaboration.
  
  


• Collaborates effectively with agencies to administer services to clients.
  
  


• Plans regular follow-up with clients to assess progress and additional needs.
  
  


• Reviewing and modifying plans as circumstances change
  
  


• Schedule and confirm patient appointments.
  
  


• Schedule transportation for clients as needed.
  
  


• Navigate clients to appointments.
  
  


• Administrative and Team Assignments:
  
  


• Create a weekly schedule outlining upcoming appointments and regularly update it with the outcomes of each appointment.
  
  


• Enter weekly appointment and outcomes in database.
  
  


• Prepare and maintain accurate and thorough case records.
  
  


• Coordinate with and demonstrate a working knowledge of community resources.
  
  


• Meets regularly with inter-disciplinary team.
  
  

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.




CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  
  


• Minimum 3 year of relevant experience
  
  


• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  
  


• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  
  


• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
  
  


• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
  
  


• Commitment to the University's core values.
  
  


• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
  
  

Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.



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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.


UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.


The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.



Job Status:

Full time



Employee Type:

Staff



Pay Grade:

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