The Case Manager/Gender Medicine Peer Navigator Job at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown, CT

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  • Middlesex Hospital
  • Middletown, CT

Job Description

Position Highlights Department: DMH Services Program Hours: 20.00 per week Position Summary The Case Manager/Gender Medicine Peer Navigator is to function as a core member of a collaborative care team that involves a multidisciplinary team. They are responsible for supporting mental health care by assisting patients with identified social determinants of health issues. The Case Manager/Gender Medicine Peer Navigator serves as the primary point of contact for transgender and gender-diverse individuals seeking services within the health system. This includes coordinating referrals to appropriate services such as mental health, medical, vocational, housing, social services, financial resources, and gender affirming care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Direct Patient Contact: Participates in direct care to assess needs and coordinate services Provides guidance, support and care coordination to comprehensive medical, mental health, and social services for transgender and gender-diverse individuals. Maintains daily/weekly scheduled appointments in electronic records systems Facilitates of a variety of trans and gender diverse support groups to foster community and peer connection Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team members including external partners Provide case management services to patients within the Beit Paley outpatient services program Completes required documentation and paperwork including progress notes and treatment planning in a timely manner in EHR Participate in our high risk program Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients including LGBTQ+ community Maintain case load dependent on need Provide home visiting or visits in the community to support patient care Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field Valid driver's license Experience working with transgender/gender diverse people Comfort with patients with mental/behavioral health disorders Must have excellent writing and communication skills, be highly organized Must be able to work as a part of a team Preferred Qualifications Previous experience providing direct patient care is desirable Knowledge of substance use disorders Experience with community and home visiting Knowledge in working with LGBTQ+ Comprehensive Benefits Offered Competitive and affordable benefits package Shift Differentials Continuing Education assistance Tuition reimbursement Student Loan relief through Fiducius Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas About Middlesex Health The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available. Middlesex Hospital

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