HIV Care Case Manager I: Client Advocacy

University of Louisville; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Louisville is seeking a Medical Case Manager I to join the Ryan White Kentucky Care Coordinator Program (KCCP) within the Health Sciences Center in Louisville. The role focuses on comprehensive case management, advocacy, and removing barriers to care for eligible clients in the KIPDA region.

The position supports adherence to program requirements, conducts acuity assessments, and coordinates services to improve client outcomes in HIV care.

Qualifications

• Provide non-medical case management and counseling to support readiness for and adherence to HIV/AIDS treatments.
• Maintain active caseload per state standards and document activities in CareWare.
• Assist clients in accessing eligible public and private programs and services.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an active caseload per state-mandated standards and provide non-medical case management.
• Conduct acuity assessments and develop Service/Care Plans; coordinate services to meet goals.
• Complete eligibility documentation every six months, verify HIV status, residency, and income.
• Reassess and update Service/Care Plans at least every six months.
• Document all case management activities in CareWare, including encounters and communications.
• Assist clients in accessing eligible public and private programs and services.
• Coordinate medical appointments, lab tests, and monitor viral load suppression.
• Provide patient education on transmission, prevention, and healthy lifestyles.
• Participate in HIV-related training and engage in quality management activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Case management

Counseling

Documentation

Client education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Nursing or related field

Tools

CareWare

Job description

University of Louisville is seeking a Medical Case Manager I to join the Ryan White Kentucky Care Coordinator Program (KCCP) within the Health Sciences Center in Louisville. The role focuses on comprehensive case management, advocacy, and removing barriers to care for eligible clients in the KIPDA region.

The position supports adherence to program requirements, conducts acuity assessments, and coordinates services to improve client outcomes in HIV care.