HIV Care & Case Management Specialist

Christian Community Health Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Christian Community Health Center is seeking a Medical Case Manager to assist individuals living with HIV in accessing health care services by linking them with core clinical and psychosocial supports.

The role involves intake and assessments, developing care plans, coordinating with clinicians, tracking referrals, and ensuring documentation and reporting comply with program standards. Flexibility for occasional hours and travel within service area may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in social services, public health, health administration, or human services.
• Or an Associate degree with CADC or LPN and at least three years of social services experience.
• Must be knowledgeable about HIV/AIDS.
• Experience serving homeless, ex-offenders, people living with HIV/AIDS and/or substance abuse populations preferred.
• Must have computer literacy and data entry skills.
• Strong organization and time management skills; ability to work independently.
• Must have an automobile, valid Driver’s License and vehicle insurance.
• Occasional late or weekend hours may be required.

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned caseload of clients with HIV/AIDS requiring comprehensive Ryan White Medical Case Management Services.
• Conduct initial intake and ongoing assessments, medication and treatment adherence assessments, treatment/service plans and medical assessments
• Monitors progress toward improving/stabilizing health status
• Development of comprehensive care plans with clients that integrates medication and treatment adherence into services
• Work in conjunction with clinical providers; ensuring case conferences at least twice per year
• Provides and tracks referrals and linkages to services with emphasis on core clinical services, income benefit programs and emergency financial assistance
• Monitors treatment and medication adherence for all core clinical services
• Maintains client file, records all activity, and maintains documentation of eligibility
• Inputs data into the client level database
• Completes Case Management Competencies training with passing grade
• Attends trainings during contract year; including clinical training
• Submits monthly/quarterly/annually reports on program/client activities
• Attends monthly team meetings and other program meetings
• Conducts presentations and/or educational workshops
• Conducts peer chart reviews
• Completes at least one telephone contact with each client monthly
• Meets with clients at other agency clinic locations as necessary
• Follows standard operating procedures and AIDS Foundation of Chicago
• Performs other duties as required
• COVID-19 vaccination and negative TB results are conditions of employment
• Credentialing and Privileging required

Skills

computer literacy

data entry

organization

time management

independence

driving license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in social services, public health, health administration, or human services

Associate degree with CADC or LPN and 3+ years experience

Job description

Christian Community Health Center is seeking a Medical Case Manager to assist individuals living with HIV in accessing health care services by linking them with core clinical and psychosocial supports.

The role involves intake and assessments, developing care plans, coordinating with clinicians, tracking referrals, and ensuring documentation and reporting comply with program standards. Flexibility for occasional hours and travel within service area may apply.