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Job Summary Summary Responsible for assisting patients and their families in navigating housing options related to healthcare needs. This role involves coordinating housing resources, providing support to patients facing housing challenges, and collaborating with community organizations to ensure patients have access to safe and affordable housing during and after their medical treatment.
Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions Assess patients’ housing needs and provide guidance on available resources and options.
Coordinate with social services, community organizations, and housing authorities to connect patients with appropriate housing assistance programs. Develop and maintain relationships with local housing providers and organizations to enhance available resources for patients.
Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure housing needs are addressed as part of the overall care plan. Assist patients in completing applications for housing assistance, subsidies, or other relevant programs.
Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Social Work preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Experience in social services, case management, or a related role 2-3 years required and Experience within a healthcare or community service environment 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong understanding of housing resources, assistance programs, and community services. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with patients, families, and community partners. - Ability to assess individual needs and develop tailored support plans. - Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases and maintain accurate records. - Empathy and sensitivity to the challenges faced by patients regarding housing stability. - Problem-solving skills to address barriers and find solutions for patients in need of housing.
Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Occasionally (3-33%) Walking Occasionally (3-33%) Sitting Constantly (67-100%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%) Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Occasionally (3-33%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%) Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location One Hospital Road Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range - / Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors.
The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc.
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