Population Health Specialist - CCBHCD

Are you seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career in the Mental Health and Addictions field

Apply to be a Population Health Specialist today!

What will your day look like

At Horizon youll enjoy a supportive teambased work environment. Have a question Theres always someone there to help! We offer a seamless onboarding experience thatll ensure your success in your new role.

As a Population Health Specialist at Horizon you will

• Monitor and follows up on key indicators identified in population health reports in collaboration with the business intelligence department.
• Participate in the development of standardizing work processes to impact key indicators which improve overall patient care.
• Support patients through specified outreach calls telehealth and face to face visits to identify barriers and supports patients referred for nonadherence disease state management and social care needs.
• Offer support services to aid patients in improving medication adherence such as home delivery services pharmacy coordination medication packs pill organizers etc.
• Assist patients to achieve their goals of engagement in treatment and healthy lifestyle habits.
• Retrieve clinical and nonclinical data to assist in helping patients achieve goals via internal Electronic Health Record (EHR) and regional informational health systems as appropriate.
• Provide support to patients relative to importance of following up with medical providers as appropriate.
• Provide education and support to the behavioral health multidisciplinary team (prescribers clinicians/counselors care coordinators etc. who refers patients with medication adherence and SDoH concerns.
• Participate in Population Health Team meetings.
• Attend case conferences to educate staff members on the medication adherence and population health services offered in a continued effort to expand awareness.
• Travel between clinics to attend one on one sessions or attend virtual sessions between patient and clinician to discuss medication adherence interventions.
• Colead medication adherence and chronic disease groups (either onsite or virtual) as needed with behavioral health clinician and/or prescriber.
• Attend offsite sessions in patient homes and in the community with behavioral health provider to reengage patient in treatment services.
• Provide followup with patients posthospitalization regarding medication adherence or other health related issues.
• Participate in other projects and programming in regard to medication adherence or other population health related areas as needed or requested.
• Have the ability to relate to individuals who have behavioral health disorders and their families of diverse ethnic cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and has the ability to interact with them in a positive supportive and cooperative manner.
• Have the ability to learn and apply Horizon Health Services Policy and Procedures and commit to adherence of privacy and confidentiality regulations.

Why choose Horizon to build your career

At Horizon we dont just offer a workplacewe offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in NYS for 17 consecutive years and one of Americas Best Workplaces we take pride in fostering a culture where motivated teammates collaborate to make a difference every day. Join us and experience the satisfaction of doing work that matters alongside people who share your passion!

What we offer that youll love

• Company Culture: At Horizon we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all employees feel heard and valued.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity racial justice and equal opportunity for all and strive toward this goal through the work of our Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging Council frequent trainings ongoing conversations affinity groups and more.
• Trainings Trainings and More Trainings: We have an entire team dedicated to your personal development and professional growth.
• Team Building Connection and Relationships: At Horizon were more than coworkers were a community. We support each other celebrate our achievements and milestones together and have fun together!
• Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and were here to help! Horizon offers 401(k) AND profitsharing programs to make sure youre set for the future.
• Student Loan Assistance: We help pay off our team members student loans every month. One year after joining youll have been able to pay off an extra $600!
• Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30 are eligible for a 10 discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University.
• Paid time off and paid holidays!

What makes you a great candidate

We cant wait to learn more about you! Here are a few specifics of what youll need for the job:

• Bachelors degree required.

OR

• Associates degree with 3 years of experience in the behavioral health field required.

OR

• High school diploma with 6 years of experience in the behavioral health field required.

• Must possess a clean NYS drivers license and have reliable transportation
• Excellent computer skills proficiency in Microsoft office skills
• Experience working within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and willingness to learn new software applications
• Familiarity with reporting and entry level data analytics

Location:

This position is specifically for our 637 Davison Rd Lockport NY frequent local travel is required.

Hours:

Monday through Friday day shifts some flexibility to work evenings as needed.

Compensation

Horizon is consistently evaluating our compensation and benefit packages to ensure we remain competitive. The hourly pay for this position is $19.2022.44. Starting pay may be impacted based on experience and education. Compensation adjustments are evaluated annually.

This position entails eligibility for a signon bonus of up to $1500 for your commitment to work at our Horizon Certified Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) located at our Pine Avenue Recovery Center and Lockport Recovery Centers for at least one year. A change in scheduled hours or location of employment may impact eligibility of bonus.

Physical demands associated with this position include:

• Sitting for extended periods alternating between standing and sitting
• Mobility required with repetitive wrist hand and finger movements
• Handling light duties occasionally lifting objects up to 20 pounds
• Local travel between worksites
• Exposure to various environmental conditions including low/high temperatures outdoor elements

Horizon DEIB Statement:

Horizon commits to being an antiracist diverse equitable and inclusive organization. Through selfreflection and our commitments to education growth and development increased workplace diversity throughout all levels of our organization and the cultivation of meaningful relationships we pledge to advance equity racial justice and equal opportunity for all.

Disclaimer:

Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency proving in person services throughout our community.

This information is intended to provide a general overview of the position; it is not a full job description.

Required Experience:

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