Resource Specialist - Social Worker

Advocate for patients and families by identifying, providing information, and facilitating access to tangible healthcare services and resources. Update resource directories, maintain related literature, and document services provided in medical records and databases. Negotiate access to skilled, acute, or long-term care facilities while identifying and arranging cost-effective transportation. Assess eligibility for medication, co-pay, and additional resource assistance, and facilitate applications to public and private agencies, primarily Medicaid. Provide guidance on securing financial and health assistance, organizational support, and governmental programs. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Human Services, BLS certification within 30 days, and strong interpersonal skills.