Community Support Specialist

Summary Responsible for assessing patient needs and linking patients to community agencies and resources as dictated by patient need. Conducts an initial assessment and gathers data relevant to patient needs. Assess patient needs and capabilities in the context of specific referral requests made by the primary clinician. Gathers and documents all necessary information needed for making patient referral, e. g. , proof of patient income, current medication dosages, etc. Coordinates services and resources to meet patients ancillary needs. Experience 1-3 years Summary Responsible for assessing patient needs and linking patients to community agencies and resources as dictated by patient need. Conducts an initial assessment and gathers data relevant to patient needs. Assess patient needs and capabilities in the context of specific referral requests made by the primary clinician. Gathers and documents all necessary information needed for making patient referral, e. g. , proof of patient income, current medication dosages, etc. Coordinates services and resources to meet patients ancillary needs. Experience 1-3 years Credentials Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field required. Valid MD Driver's License required and clearance by the LBH Fleet Safety Department to operate vehicles. Pay Range: $20.06 to $30.09 Based On Experience Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking About LifeBridge Health LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care. With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY -where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. #J-18808-Ljbffr LifeBridge Health