Geriatric Care Manager — In-Home Support & Resources

Unicity Care Management; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Voluntary life insurance

Short Term Disability

AD&D insurance

401K with company match

Company cell phone

Company Computer

Job summary

Unicity Care Management in Florida is seeking a Care Manager to handle a small caseload of private-pay clients, coordinate services, and monitor client needs in home settings. You will drive referrals and work with community and professional organizations to grow the client base.

Responsibilities include in-depth multi-domain assessments, care planning, and collaboration with hospitals, nursing facilities, and other providers. A licensed social worker with 7–10 years in geriatrics is required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker with 7-10 years of experience working in geriatrics.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Valid Driver’s License and dependable personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform in depth client assessments including medical, psychosocial, environmental, financial, legal and family assessments.
• Complete Fall Risk Assessment, Mini Mental Status Examination and Depression Screening for each client.
• Recommend and coordinate all service needs for clients.
• Work with client and family to develop plan of care to ensure client safety and all other needs are addressed.
• Work with client, family, and professional staff to implement plan of care.
• Collaborate with hospital, nursing home and AL/memory care staff, physicians and other medical providers as well as attorneys, financial planners, meals on wheels, and other professionals in geriatric service provider world.
• Perform regular home visits to monitor client status, home environment or senior community.
• Provide ongoing emotional support and counseling to the client and their family as needed.
• Provide problem solving support to clients and fellow care managers as needed.
• Provide crisis intervention and display critical thinking/problem solving skills.
• Work with business development team to meet prospective clients, families and/or referral sources.
• Provide back-up support to the GCM team as needed.
• Carefully track and document time that is spent on each client to facilitate accurate billing.
• Attend educational programs and networking events.

Education

Licensed Social Worker

Job description

Unicity Care Management in Florida is seeking a Care Manager to handle a small caseload of private-pay clients, coordinate services, and monitor client needs in home settings. You will drive referrals and work with community and professional organizations to grow the client base.

Responsibilities include in-depth multi-domain assessments, care planning, and collaboration with hospitals, nursing facilities, and other providers. A licensed social worker with 7–10 years in geriatrics is required.