301 W. Homer Street Michigan City, Indiana 46360

WHO WE ARE

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

The PACE program’s vision statement is to provide unmatched, individualized, and joyful care through teamwork that is worthy of praise so that seniors experience the best quality-of-life in their communities. PACE offers seniors and their families the care, nutrition, rehabilitation, transportation, and supportive services they need to remain healthy so that they can live in their own home. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Describes the PACE program, either by telephone, electronically, or in-person to interested persons including candidates for enrollment, caregivers, or others in the community interested in the PACE program.

• Verifies the eligibility of program applicants as per current program eligibility as stated in state and federal regulations.

• Collaborates with other departments within the hospital to align interdepartmental functioning, goals, and expectations as outlined in the SLA.

• Receives and generate referrals from agency staff and community sources; follow up with all potential participants and referrals regarding program enrollment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree - Required

• Bachelor's Degree- Social Work- Preferred

• Master's Degree- Social Work- Preferred

• 1 Year Social Services - Required

• 1 Year working with Frail or elderly - Required

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.