What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Advocate position at Upward Health?
Responsibilities:
- Conduct direct outreach to patients via phone, in-person, mailings, and other strategies to promote timely access to care and increase utilization of preventative care.
- Enroll patients into Upward Health's program and collect key data about patients during the enrollment process through continuous and on-going phone and in-person interactions.
- Meet patients in their home or in the community to conduct a needs assessment, including helping patients to set health goals.
- Coordinate care between patients and interdisciplinary care teams as needed.
- Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.
