Aging Life Care Manager

80th Street Residence; Jupiter (FL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking care management company dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and adults with challenges. This full-time role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work from home while making a significant impact in the community. You will be responsible for coordinating care plans, supervising medical issues, and communicating with families. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong communication skills and a passion for quality care. If you have a background in eldercare and are ready to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work from Home Options

Paid Per Hour Based on Skills

Qualifications

• Masters in Social Work or RN preferred with 5+ years in eldercare.
• Experience in Care Management or Hospice is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare health assessments and coordinate care plans for clients.
• Supervise medical issues and support family members.

Skills

Communication Skills

Supervisory Skills

Knowledge of Aging Process

Interpersonal Communication

Education

Masters in Social Work

Registered Nurse (RN)

Tools

Care Management Software

Job description

Make a difference while also having the flexibility to control your schedule! Join our Complex Case Care Management & Special Needs Travel team and use your skills to greatly enhance the quality of life of seniors and other adults who are physically or cognitively challenged.

HOURS
A full-time position with flexibility. The right candidate must be available to work some weekends, holidays or “on-call” as necessary for client safety. Hours will increase as case load increases.

COMPANY
Palm Beach Care Management is a stable and growing care management company with nearly 10 years history of success in Florida. Our mission is to bring quality of life and peace of mind by providing outstanding care solutions that support the immediate needs of the elderly, chronically ill, otherwise challenged; their families; and the surrounding community through competency, compassion, responsiveness, and professionalism.

EDUCATION

• Masters in Social Work or RN, CMC Preferred

EXPERIENCE

• Eligible for certification by the National Academy of Certified Care Manager
• Require at least 5 years of RN experience in eldercare, LPN must have at least 10 years of experience in eldercare, a ARNP, Director of Nursing or Charge Nurse experience preferred.
• All must have 2 years of experience in Care Management, Social Work or Hospice is preferred.
• Candidate must have strong written and oral communication skills.
• Candidate must be a seasoned geriatric care specialist and have experience working with individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and/or forms of cognitive impairment.
• Experience with care management software programs preferred.

AGING LIFE CARE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparation of health & wellness assessment and recommendations
• Planning, coordinating and implementing the care plan for each client
• Supervise recommendations from the assessment and Care Management meetings
• Coordinate client’s physician, dental and other medical appointments
• Supervise medical issues including medications and be present at doctor visits
• Communicate with and support family members and other responsible parties
• Prepare weekly schedules of planned and completed activities
  Chart all pertinent client information, legal level noting
• Participate in the recruitment, orientation, evaluation and retention of service providers
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the client’s residence

MARKETING / INTAKE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Take potential client intake calls to determine needs, align them with appropriate services and complete paperwork to start services
• Attract referrals and inquiries to build care management services
• Contact potential and existing healthcare referral sources on behalf of Palm Beach Care Management
• Promote and position Palm Beach Care Management programs and services to medical professional, civic, community and Alzheimer’s related groups in a manner that illustrates and reflects Palm Beach Care Management quality of care.

QUALITIES

• Independent worker, self-starter, organized, consistent follow-through, calm under pressure, leadership, planning and organizational skills, ability to train others, loyal, committed, and passionate about quality care.
• Must be able to work out of your home. You must have a complete home office including internet access and a dedicated office with a door.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Working knowledge of aging process to include diagnosis, psychosocial issues, medical procedures and medications
• Knowledge of physical, emotional, social, leisure and spiritual needs of clients
• Supervisory skills
• Well-developed communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Interpersonal communication skills
• Thorough understanding and use of medical terminology.

COMPENSATION

• Paid per hour on billed time depending on skills, certification and experience.

EMPLOYMENT

• All offers of employment with Palm Beach Care Management are contingent upon a satisfactory background check, reference checks, drug screening, Social Security number verification and other screenings.
• Compensation: $40.00+ per hour

Flexible work from home options available.