Clinical Case Manager - CMA/LPN Specialist

SMA Healthcare; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Personal Leave

Paid Holidays

403b Retirement Plan

Job summary

SMA Healthcare in Ocala, FL is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN to join our nursing team. The role emphasizes medication management, patient care, and administrative support within a supportive environment.

Requires CMA or LPN license. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, 403b retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and paid personal leave plus holidays. 8–12 hour shifts with varying days; training provided.

Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months of related human services experience or experience working directly with seriously emotionally disturbed children or seriously mentally ill adults.
• Position requires Certified Medical Assistant or LPN license.
• Some knowledge of human services and the application of basic client care skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with suicidal, mentally, emotionally, and/or psychologically disturbed clients in person and over the telephone.
• Ability to defuse potentially dangerous situations, and remain calm in an emergency.

Responsibilities

• Conducts medication counts daily as required.
• Performs medication administration/observation in accordance to SMA policies and procedures.
• Makes referrals to SMA programs and community resources.
• Assists clients needing financial assistance for medications and other medical needs.
• Disposes biomedical hazardous waste per SMA procedures.
• Provides administrative support to nursing staff.
• Reports any concerns regarding the health, safety, or well-being of a client to the appropriate authority.
• Serves a positive role model; utilizes approved behavior modification techniques; provides positive reinforcement and support to clients.
• Completes required program documentation in a timely manner.
• Documents service activity notes on clients' activities, changes in behavior patterns, medications, etc.
• Collects urine specimens; sends to laboratory if required, utilizes infection control procedures.
• Attends trainings/in-services at all times and keep up to date.
• Ensures compliance with 65-D-30, CARF, SMA performance standards are followed at all times.
• Oversee clients arranging medical appointments and arranging transportation.

Skills

Human services knowledge

Strong communication

Crisis de-escalation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

6 months related experience

Job description

SMA Healthcare in Ocala, FL is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN to join our nursing team. The role emphasizes medication management, patient care, and administrative support within a supportive environment.

Requires CMA or LPN license. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, 403b retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and paid personal leave plus holidays. 8–12 hour shifts with varying days; training provided.