LTSS Care Manager & Care Coordination Specialist

Jobtome; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Care Manager to support LTSS members through comprehensive assessments, care planning, and coordination with interdisciplinary teams. The role involves travel to member sites as required by contract, ensuring timely service delivery and adherence to regulatory timelines.

You will facilitate waiver processes, monitor plan effectiveness, and liaise with providers, caregivers, and the ICT to optimize member outcomes and cost-effective care.

Qualifications

• Licensed clinical social worker or equivalent license active in state of practice.
• Minimum 2 years in health care with care management/ LTSS experience.
• Ability to travel 25-40% locally as required by state/contract.
• Strong verbal and written communication and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive member assessments within regulatory timelines, including in-person home visits.
• Facilitate waiver enrollment/disenrollment processes.
• Develop and implement care plans with members and care team.
• Monitor care plan effectiveness and adapt as needed.
• Promote integration of LTSS and behavioral health services.
• Assess medical necessity and authorize waiver services.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Willingness to travel

Education

LCSW/LMSW/APSW license or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in health care field

CCM certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a Care Manager to support LTSS members through comprehensive assessments, care planning, and coordination with interdisciplinary teams. The role involves travel to member sites as required by contract, ensuring timely service delivery and adherence to regulatory timelines.

You will facilitate waiver processes, monitor plan effectiveness, and liaise with providers, caregivers, and the ICT to optimize member outcomes and cost-effective care.