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  • Care Manager Mandarin or Cantonese Speaking
    Care Manager Mandarin or Cantonese Speaking
    21 days ago
    $45000–$55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The role of a Care Manager is to be responsible for the overall coordination of services to meet the goals of the client/families focused plan of care. This is accomplished by building relationships with the caregiver(s) and care team and acting as a liaison to other agencies and ensuring they receive all necessary services and implementing the plan of care. Our aim is to provide the highest quality of care management services by complying with regulatory guidelines and meeting agency standards. • Assists families to plan and obtain services appropriate to the needs of the child and family., • Completes the Child and Adolescent Needs Assessment (CANS) to identify child’s medical, social, educational and psychological needs. Then develops a comprehensive plan of care based on the identified needs., • Coordinate and monitor the delivery of identified services and the proper use of resources., • Deliver at least 2 client-centered health home services to each client on a monthly basis., • Attends and participates in continuing education, ongoing staff in-services and quarterly meetings., • Responding to feedback and corrections from company quality assurance in a timely fashion., • Perform related duties as assigned by the Supervisor., • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures., • Bachelor's degree is required, preferred fields of study are Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or Human Services; or a minimum of 2 years of job-related experience providing case management or medical focused care coordination services to individuals with special needs., • Must be in-person in our Manhattan office, or meeting with clients., • Each case requires two monthly in-home visits., • Must attend all weekly in-person staff meetings., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with clients, and healthcare providers., • Need to use electronic health record systems, databases, and other computer-based tools to manage client information and maintain accurate records., • Strong organizational skills to help manage multi-family case load., • Willingness to meet with families in their homes or communities., • Bilingual in Mandarin is required, Cantonese is a plus., • Computer proficiency (MS Office- Word, Excel and Outlook)., • Valid NYS issued ID or driver’s license; must be willing to travel throughout the 5 boros of New York City., • Ability to travel to numerous locations to meet with clients, attend meetings and visit healthcare facilities., • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards., • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards., • Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs.

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  • Associate Research Scientist
    Associate Research Scientist
    2 months ago
    $79327–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a highly motivated candidate to join the Mitochondrial Psychobiology Laboratory at NYSPI/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Our mission is to define the cellular mechanisms underlying mind-body processes, with a focus on mitochondria. The Lab's translational research program involves a combination of laboratory and clinical studies. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with other lab members and both external and internal collaborators on research projects aiming to understand the role of mitochondria in human health. Specifically, the candidate will oversee biological and data processing pipelines to investigate stress-related mitochondrial signaling, focusing on cell-free mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA), a recently identified biomarker of psychological stress, as well as GDF15 and FGF21, metabolic stress-related proteins measurable across multiple biofluids. Tasks will include receiving and processing biological samples (serum, plasma, saliva, others), performing DNA extraction, quantitative PCR and ELISA assays to generate new data. In addition, the candidate will analyze data, prepare technical and scientific reports, and contribute to manuscript development in collaboration with other team members. At CUMC. we stand together because diverse experiences, perspective, and values enrich every dimension of our work. Join our team and see how your unique skills and experience can create a real impact by changing lives. Job Function: • The successful applicant will work collaboratively with other lab members and both external and internal collaborators on research projects aiming to understand the role of mitochondria in human health., • Will oversee biological and data processing pipelines to investigate stress-related mitochondrial signaling, focusing on cell-free mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA), a recently identified biomarker of psychological stress, as well as GDF15 and FGF21, metabolic stress-related proteins measurable across multiple biofluids., • Will be receiving and processing biological samples (serum, plasma, saliva, others), performing DNA extraction, quantitative PCR and ELISA assays to generate new data., • The candidate will analyze data, prepare technical and scientific reports, and contribute to manuscript development in collaboration with other team members. Our mission is to define the cellular mechanisms underlying mind-body processes, with a focus on mitochondria. The lab’s translational research program involves a combination of laboratory and clinical studies. Minimum Skills and Education Required: • PhD or equivalent in relevant field, • Completed graduate training in laboratory sciences, biology, or related field of study, • At least 5 years of molecular biology laboratory experience, • Strong organizational skills, independence, and the ability to work well with others in a research team. Preferred Qualifications: • Prior experience managing biobanks, • Prior experience with DNA extraction and qPCR, • Prior experience with ELISA, • Prior experience in mitochondrial research environment, • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and R Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Pay Transparency Disclosure The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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