Individuals being considered for this role may be invited to attend a special holiday hiring event that we are holding on Wednesday December 16th. Individuals selected will have a start date in January of 2027 and/or network for upcoming opportunities in 2027.
Position Summary:
The Specialty Case Manager will work within UHP's Family Health Centers based in the Bronx. The Case Manager provides social assistance, general screenings to identify support services needed, provides internal/external referrals, advocacy, and social services with patients in our care. Greets patients and identifies their needs.
- Provides case management assistance to patients including populations assigned.
- Provides letters to patients including letters for public assistance, housing IRS, schools.
- Provides community-based resources to the population based on site/ department/ program need.
- Advocates on patients behalf to obtain specific resources or services including specific or specialized services.
- Works closely with departmental coordinators and team members to provide patients with support.
- General case work responsibilities, supporting additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Health Education, or related field of study.
- Bilingual English/Spanish required.
- This is an entry level case management position, no previous experience required
- Team-player and willing to go the extra mile to support patients in our care.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Understanding of medical terminology and social work principles.
- Commitment to excellence and to providing quality service to patients.
Compensation: $45,560 based on 40 regular hours per week.
As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you will enjoy:
- Fully funded Health Insurance for yourself.
- 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family.
- Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
- $50,000 term life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
- Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!).
Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule:
This position is a fully onsite role based in the Bronx. Schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm with 1 hour off for lunch.
About Urban Health Plan:
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.