Care Manager - Home to Provider
Apply NowCompany: Care Navigators On Demand
Location: Long Beach, CA 90805
Description:
Job Description
Qualifications
Requirements
Qualifications
- Develops individualized care plan utilizing evidence-based guidelines and clinical knowledge for client and provider by evaluating and conducting home visits, gathering assessment information, and identifying problems, goals and interventions.
- Delivers ongoing care coordination/care management by coaching, educating, navigating and referring to appropriate care and community based resources.
- Assists clients and caregivers in taking an active role in chronic disease management and health prevention, by coaching, using motivational interviewing and educating about self-management tools and strategies.
- Develops cross-functional relationships with medical groups by attending appropriate meetings, working on-site, and structuring effective communication mechanisms.
- Coordinates with health care team to identify barriers to treatment plan by sharing home assessment information.
- Achieves best use of staff resources by supporting community health worker and dividing workload efficiently.
- Completes timely and accurate documentation in multiple computer systems to record assessment and corresponding documentation, including care plans, and progress notes.
- Exhibits strong interpersonal, critical thinking and analytical skills through positive communication with clients, caregivers, healthcare team and community agencies.
- Demonstrates excellent organizational, decision-making and multi-tasking skills as demonstrated by problem solving and successful outcomes.
- Enhances skills and knowledge by participating in team case conferences and training, per department guidelines.
- Utilizes department desktop procedures, workflows, job aids and training materials. Identifies barriers to work processes and brings to the attention of the supervisor/manager.
- Adheres to all quality, compliance and regulatory standards to achieve HCS and the Medical Group outcomes.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Requirements
- Bilingual Spanish/English.
- 8+ years in medical managed care field with a Bachelor's Degree, or 3+ years in medical managed care field with a Master's Degree in Social Work.
- Gerontology Demonstrated knowledge of assessment, health and functional problems of older adults.
- Knowledge of community resources for seniors.
- Basic knowledge of related, CMS and DHCS regulations.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Valid driver's license, automobile insurance and reliable transportation.