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Company Overview: Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs – everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals – because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Nurse Care Manager is a field-based role responsible for care coordination of high-risk patients who require comprehensive care plans addressing chronic conditions. The Nurse Care Manager works with a multidisciplinary Care Team, collaborating to ensure optimal health outcomes for patients through personalized care plans, self-management, and disease prevention. This role focuses on chronic care management and care transitions, particularly for patients discharged from inpatient settings, and involves both in-person and telephonic outreach, medication reconciliation, and ensuring continuity of care across the healthcare ecosystem. The Nurse Care Manager acts as an advocate for patients and ensures the integration of services across providers, hospitals, and outpatient services. Skills Required: • Registered nursing license (unrestricted), • Expertise in care management and coordination across healthcare providers, • Strong communication skills for patient and caregiver education, • Ability to conduct both in-home and telephonic assessments, care plans, and medication reconciliations, • Experience with EHR systems and real-time documentation, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple patient cases, • Critical thinking and decision-making skills in developing care plans, • Proficient in using digital tools for care coordination and communication, • A valid driver's license and auto liability insurance, • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel within assigned territory or as needed, • Case management certification is a plus but not required Key Behaviors: Patient-Centered Care: Clinical Expertise: • Motivates patients to follow care plans and improve self-care skills through regular communication and support. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.

Nurse Practitioner (FNP or NP)/Physician Assistant, Clinical Instructor, Neurology, Outpatient Sleep Location: Stony Brook, New York Open Date: Nov 14, 2025 Deadline: Dec 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description The Department of Neurology is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Outpatient Sleep Neurology Program. The NP/PA will provide comprehensive evaluation and management of patients with sleep disorders in collaboration with attending physicians and the multidisciplinary sleep team. The provider will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the outpatient setting, supporting both initial consultations and longitudinal management of patients with conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, hypersomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, and other related sleep conditions. Responsibilities: • Participate as a core member of the multidisciplinary sleep team to ensure continuity and coordination of care., • Conduct independent outpatient visits, including new and follow-up appointments, to evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with sleep disorders under established collaborative practice protocols., • Perform detailed histories and physical examinations, with emphasis on sleep-related symptoms, comorbidities, and contributing factors., • Order and integrate results from sleep studies (polysomnography and home sleep apnea testing) and other diagnostic tests to formulate treatment plans., • Initiate and adjust therapies such as positive airway pressure (PAP) devices, behavioral interventions, and pharmacologic management in collaboration with supervising physicians., • Provide education, counseling, and follow-up support for adherence to PAP therapy and sleep hygiene recommendations., • Coordinate care with referring providers and other subspecialties as needed., • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)., • Participate in the quality improvement and clinical outcomes initiatives of the Sleep Neurology Program., • Support community outreach and patient education initiatives on sleep health and wellness., • Engage in continuing education and professional development to maintain current knowledge in sleep medicine. Qualifications Required Qualifications: • Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Nursing. Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Please note: Candidates new to sleep medicine will receive full orientation and structured on-the-job training under the supervision of sleep specialists. Application Instructions To apply, visit ___. All application materials must be submitted online. Please use the Apply Now button to begin your application. For technical support, please visit Interfolio's Support Site (___) or reach out to their Scholar Service Team at ___ or (877) 997-8807. For questions regarding this position, please contact Jamie Friede at 631-444-8397. Special Notes Non-Tenure Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible. Campus Description Long Island's premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine represents Stony Brook University's entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook's health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools -- Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare -- as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 603 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County's only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children's, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request . It can also be viewed online at the University Police website at ___. Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information,veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. jeid-3e37976d4422414ca4a07c444e9e5417

Job Description WHO WE ARE VEG is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a "customer first" mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment. TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG remains the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, "yes." We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work! FOCUS To apply a patient-centered approach while performing treatments, making patient assessments, and all other aspects of patient care. This role will promote learning and growth as an emergency veterinary technician, providing opportunities for advancement towards a Veterinary Technician Specialist certification and participating in the coordination of care. Veterinary technicians autonomously function using critical thinking and leadership to carry out patient treatment plans in coordination with the veterinary team. WHO WE NEED You are a credentialed veterinary technician. You are passionate and motivated. You value learning and are a team player that is honest and respectful to your peers. You love what you do. You love working with animals and people. You are comfortable adapting to new scenarios, willing to learn new techniques, and think outside the box. You have excellent interpersonal capabilities across a diverse group. You're happy to pitch in wherever and whenever you are needed, with a positive attitude. You demonstrate the ability to accomplish assigned tasks for all areas involved, knowing when to ask for assistance. You display excellent communication skills with your peers, customers, and team. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO All clinical team members: * Treat each patient and customer with the highest level of compassion & care. * Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments. * Use understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment, and monitoring parameters to accurately triage incoming patients. * Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of medications. * Set-up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid therapy including constant rate infusions and blood transfusion therapy. * Contribute to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care. * Participate in giving and receiving patient rounds to ensure continuity of care. * Be trained to properly perform all aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer. * Collect samples and perform diagnostic tests including in-house & point-of-care tests and diagnostic imaging. * Perform nursing care tasks such as placing and/or maintaining urinary catheters, nasoenteral tubes, nasal oxygen tubes, chest and abdominal tubes. * Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot oxygen cages and other oxygen administration techniques. Veterinary technicians additionally perform: * Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied levels of risk. * Perform advanced vascular access techniques including jugular catheter placement, sampling line placement, central line placement, intraosseous catheterization, and arterial catheterization. * Perform advanced diagnostic techniques including ultrasonography and paracentesis, * Participate in formulating treatment, anesthetic, and nursing care plans. * Conduct treatments using clinical decision-making skills according to protocolized plans. * Aid in managing patient care workload to ensure the patients are receiving uncompromised care. * Coach and guide veterinary assistants and veterinary nurses to perform clinical tasks to maintain standards of care and encourage growth. * Collaborate and share knowledge with teammates to ensure optimal patient care. * Obtain additional training along guided growth pathways offering roles in addition to direct nursing care such as VTS certification, trainer role, coordination of care, community outreach, and leadership. WHAT YOU NEED * High school diploma or equivalent * Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the location of the VEG practice. * Veterinary technician specialist (VTS) certification will receive additional considerations in practice role and compensation. * Basic computer skills to use practice management, electronic medical record, and collaboration software. * 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role. Experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred. * Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and electronic) with the team and with customers * Fine motor skills adequate for utilizing hospital equipment necessary daily such as syringes, electric clippers, computers, surgery instruments, monitors, diagnostic equipment, etc. * Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance. WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE US Because emergency is all we do, so we do it best! We also offer: * Industry-leading‌ ‌compensation‌ ($27.00 - $48.00/hr) * Something new every day - you'll never be bored in emergency medicine * We build our hospitals from scratch. You'll be using all of the latest equipment and technology. * Generous employee pet discount * Referral rewards - tell your friends why they should come work for VEG too! * Health‌, Vision, and Dental ‌Insurance‌ ‌ ‌ * 401K‌ ‌w/‌ ‌company‌ ‌match‌ * Paid‌ ‌parental‌ ‌leave‌ ‌-‌ ‌10‌ ‌weeks‌ ‌of‌ ‌paid‌ ‌leave‌ ‌at‌ ‌100%‌ ‌of‌ ‌regular‌ ‌salary‌ ‌ * Unlimited‌ ‌Continuing Education opportunities - we want to help you grow in your career! * Flexible‌ ‌work‌ ‌schedules‌ ‌for‌ ‌a‌ ‌true‌ ‌work-life‌ ‌balance‌ ‌ ‌ * Growth‌ and relocation ‌potential‌ ‌ ‌ * Groceries‌ sent‌ ‌to the hospitals weekly for the staff to enjoy,‌ ‌monthly‌ ‌and‌ ‌quarterly‌ ‌contests,‌ ‌quarterly‌ ‌hospital‌ ‌outings,‌ company-wide retreats,‌ ‌etc!‌ ‌ * Lastly, because while our work is serious, we believe that it should also be fun! VEG celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you!

Job Description WHO WE ARE VEG is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are revolutionizing emergency medicine with a "customer first" mentality and a true, employee-centric work environment. TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure, and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best experience possible. With the highest NPS score in our industry, we're ready to ensure that VEG is always the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, "yes." We do the same and more for our teams. In fact, VEG is one of this year's nominees for INC Magazine's Best Places to Work! ABOUT THE EXTERNSHIP VEG's Veterinary Technician/Nursing Student Externship Program gives vet tech/nursing students hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working alongside our credentialed, emergency veterinary technicians. Students will focus on honing their emergency skills including obtaining patient vitals, processing laboratory samples, caring for hospitalized patients, triaging emerging cases, and collaborating in a fast-paced environment. If you're as interested in emergency medicine as we are, we'd love to have you! Notes: Unless you are already employed by us, this is an unpaid externship. Rabies vaccinations are required for all externs (even if you are already employed by us) since you may be handling pets with an unknown rabies vaccination status. This application is always open to collect interest in an externship but your selected hospital may not always be able to accept students. • Flexibility: YOU Choose the length of your externship to meet your school's requirements, • Location: YOU choose where you'd like to extern (depending on hospital bandwidth), • Mentorship: YOU will be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician, • Focus: YOU will be fully-immersed in what emergency medicine truly entails REQUIREMENTS • Currently enrolled in an AVMA CVTEA accredited veterinary technology or veterinary nursing program (or one actively seeking accreditation) and will be in a class that requires externship hours and/or skills. This application is not for veterinary students or veterinary assistant students - only veterinary technology or veterinary nursing students., • Your externship must need to begin within 6 months of application., • You must be vaccinated for rabies unless your school's rabies mitigation policy allows unvaccinated students to handle unvaccinated animals.

Job Description Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you! RCAs start at $16.00 an hour, enroll into a CNA program and rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA. Next, we will pay your way through an LPN program or Associate-level RN program. Essential Job Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene., • Assist CNAs with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers., • Make occupied bed., • Assist in obtaining weights., • Provide full or partial bed bath., • Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed., • Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals., • Pass, set up, and collect trays., • Place belongings within resident’s reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.), • Answers call bells in a timely manner., • Make unoccupied bed., • Empty commodes and urinals., • Transport residents to the dining room for meals., • Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed., • Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents’ care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.), • Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.)., • Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed., • Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.), • Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.), • Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens., • Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink., • Report resident’s intake to Team Leaders., • Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department., • Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode., • Check and clean tub and shower room., • Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival., • Assist with inventory of new admissions., • Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services., • Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary: The Registered Nurse Instructor for the Practical Nursing Program is responsible for delivering both classroom and clinical instruction to students pursuing a career as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). This role involves teaching foundational and advanced nursing skills, supervising clinical rotations, and preparing students for state licensure. The RN Instructor combines expert knowledge in nursing practice with effective teaching techniques to help students develop the clinical competence, critical thinking, and professionalism required for a successful career in nursing. Key Responsibilities: • Classroom & Lecture Instruction:, • Develop and deliver engaging lectures covering practical nursing topics, including anatomy, pharmacology, patient assessment, care planning, and disease management., • Use a variety of teaching methods, such as multimedia presentations, case studies, and group discussions, to enhance learning and accommodate diverse learning styles., • Ensure that course content aligns with state requirements, program curriculum, and industry best practices., • Clinical Instruction & Supervision:, • Supervise and instruct students during clinical rotations in health care facilities, guiding them through practical application of classroom knowledge., • Demonstrate and teach nursing procedures, including medication administration, wound care, vital signs monitoring, and patient interaction., • Monitor and evaluate student performance in clinical settings, ensuring adherence to patient safety protocols, infection control standards, and facility policies., • Skills Lab & Simulation Training:, • Conduct skills labs and simulation exercises, providing hands-on training in procedures that students will encounter as practical nurses., • Teach students to use medical equipment safely and effectively, including blood pressure cuffs, IV pumps, catheters, and other clinical tools., • Provide personalized feedback and guidance to ensure students are proficient in clinical skills and ready for real-world application., • Student Assessment & Evaluation:, • Assess student performance through exams, practical skills assessments, and clinical evaluations, providing constructive feedback to support improvement., • Track and document students' progress, attendance, and skill mastery, ensuring they meet program and regulatory requirements., • Prepare evaluations and assessments that support students’ preparedness for licensing exams and professional practice., • Licensure Exam Preparation:, • Prepare students for the NCLEX-PN licensure exam by covering key competencies and providing practice tests, study resources, and test-taking strategies., • Conduct review sessions and skills check-offs to reinforce core knowledge and improve confidence before the licensing exam., • Guide students through the licensure application process, ensuring they understand exam requirements and deadlines., • Curriculum Development & Course Planning:, • Develop, update, and organize curriculum and instructional materials that reflect current standards in nursing practice and education., • Collaborate with program administrators to ensure alignment of course objectives with state and national nursing education standards., • Evaluate and integrate new teaching methods, tools, and technologies to continually improve instruction and student outcomes., • Professionalism & Ethical Practice:, • Serve as a role model for professional behavior, ethical standards, and compassionate patient care, emphasizing nursing values and responsibility., • Teach students to practice within the ethical and legal scope of practical nursing, including patient confidentiality and advocacy., • Encourage continuous learning and professional growth, promoting a culture of respect, empathy, and dedication to quality care., • Collaboration with Faculty & Clinical Partners:, • Work closely with fellow instructors, clinical site coordinators, and health care facilities to ensure a seamless educational experience., • Communicate with clinical site staff regarding student performance and expectations, addressing any issues that arise during clinical rotations., • Participate in faculty meetings, training sessions, and curriculum review to stay updated on best practices and program enhancements. Requirements: Qualifications: • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state, with a Master’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required., • Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience as an RN, preferably in acute care, long-term care, or education settings., • Previous teaching experience in nursing or health care education is highly preferred., • Strong knowledge of nursing principles and patient care practices, • Excellent communication, instructional, and mentoring skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students., • Expertise in clinical nursing practice and patient care procedures, • Ability to provide clear, practical, and compassionate instruction, • Strong organizational and classroom management skills, • Knowledge of NCLEX-PN exam content and preparation techniques

Job Description About Company: Long Island Select Healthcare Inc. (LISH) is a comprehensive network of community health centers. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides Article 16 and 28 clinic services at 8 locations across Suffolk County, New York. We are a multi-specialty healthcare provider caring for our community through Primary and Specialty Medical Care, Dental, Behavioral Health, Audiology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology. We currently provide care to over 7,000 patients and have an annual operating revenue of $22m. LISH is a forward-thinking, community-oriented organization! We are a certified NYS Patient-Centered Medical Home, with a mission to make a difference in our community. Our unique offerings include a robust Chronic Care Management program, Telemedicine & Virtual Care services and integrated Primary & Behavioral Healthcare. About the Role: As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive mental health care to patients across various age groups. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with psychiatric disorders, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address both the psychological and physical aspects of mental health. Additionally, you will educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options, fostering a supportive environment for recovery. Ultimately, your work will contribute to improving the overall mental well-being of the community and enhancing the quality of life for those you serve. Minimum Qualifications: • Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health., • Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice., • Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)., • At least two years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting., • Experience working with diverse populations and various age groups., • Familiarity with telehealth practices and technology., • Additional certifications in specialized areas of mental health, such as substance abuse or trauma-informed care., • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments to determine patient needs., • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with patients and healthcare teams., • Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications, monitoring patient responses and adjusting treatment as necessary., • Provide psychotherapy and counseling to individuals, families, and groups to support mental health recovery. The required skills for this role include strong clinical assessment abilities, which are essential for accurately diagnosing mental health conditions. Effective communication skills are vital for building rapport with patients and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. Problem-solving skills will be utilized daily to develop and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and feedback. Additionally, empathy and active listening are crucial in providing compassionate care and support to patients and their families. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of telehealth technology, will enhance your ability to reach and assist patients in various settings, ensuring accessibility to mental health services.

Job Description Company Overview: Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs – everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals – because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Supervisor, Clinical Operations oversees the day-to-day activities of Upward Health's Care Specialists, guiding a team that includes medical assistants, certified nursing assistants, community health workers, and peer support specialists. This role involves supervising and coordinating the work of Care Specialists, supporting training efforts, ensuring care coordination across medical and behavioral providers, and providing assistance to patients. The Supervisor will also handle community outreach, manage caseloads, ensure compliance with Upward Health's policies, and help the Manager of Clinical Operations with various leadership duties. Skills Required: • Minimum of 5 years in a healthcare-related field supporting patient care, public health, or population health., • At least 2 years of supervisory experience., • Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting., • Experience or interest in working with underserved populations, particularly in community health., • Valid driver's license and auto liability insurance., • Ability to perform home visits and outreach., • Knowledge of community resources and services. Key Behaviors: Leadership and Accountability: Supervisory Skills: • Ensures adherence to policies and procedures, maintaining high standards of care and meeting regulatory requirements. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. NY pay range$65,000—$65,000 USD Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel

Job Description Company Overview: Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs – everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals – because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Senior Care Specialist is a key member of Upward Health's Care Team Pod, which consists of a diverse, multidisciplinary group providing direct support and care to patients in the community. This role involves building relationships with patients, assisting with care coordination, and offering emotional support. The Senior Care Specialist provides essential services like conducting needs assessments, setting health goals, supporting patients with daily living needs, and ensuring follow-up care. As a senior team member, the Senior Care Specialist also mentors other Care Specialists and provides feedback to enhance services. In addition, the Senior Care Specialist serves as a Preceptor, responsible for training an assigned group of Care Specialists completing weekly check-ins, determining competency for activities and skills required in the Care Specialist role, answering questions, and supporting CSs in navigating through helpdesk, compliance reports, and related workflows. This role is integral to improving care for underserved populations, making it critical for the team's success. Skills Required: • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant (MA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Community Health Worker (CHW), or Peer Support Specialist (PSS); or 2 years of internal experience with Upward Health., • High school diploma or GED required., • Strong organizational skills for managing a personal schedule and coordinating services., • Ability to conduct home visits and patient outreach., • Comfort with computer data entry and use of EHR/EMR applications., • Strong communication skills, both oral and written., • A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation., • Knowledge of social and health issues affecting the community., • Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries with patients and coworkers., • Cultural competency and the ability to work with diverse community members., • Technologically savvy is a plus, including familiarity with office software (email, messaging, etc.). Preceptor Responsibilities: Precepting & Competency Evaluation: • Stays current with required training and educational requirements and is dedicated to personal and professional growth. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel