Health Care Specialist

About the role

As a Full Time Health Care Specialist at Skyline Center, Inc. in Clinton, IA, you'll guide individuals towards better health and well-being by coordinating medical appointments, arranging transportation, and serving as a liaison between doctors, individuals, and staff. Your role ensures that individuals receive the care they deserve, with meticulous attention to detail in maintaining medication lists and tracking appointments. This dynamic and fulfilling position offers a flexible schedule to accommodate the diverse needs of the individuals we serve.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule medical appointments for individuals.
• Arrange transportation for appointments, ensuring safe and reliable travel.
• Serve as a liaison between doctors, individuals, and staff to facilitate communication and care.
• Maintain accurate medication lists and track appointments to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
• Provide support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License and access to an insured, privately owned vehicle for transportation needs.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Two years of Direct Care experience (preferred).

Skills

• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Empathy and advocacy for individuals with disabilities.
• Dependability and commitment to providing high-quality care.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off.

About Skyline Center, Inc.

Skyline Center, Inc. provides customized services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them lead independent and fulfilling lives within our community. For the last 60 years, we have built our programming to fit the needs of the individuals we serve daily. When you choose a career with Skyline, you are choosing to make a difference in the lives of others.