LTSS Service Care Manager

Centene Corp.; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Centene Corp. is seeking a LTSS Service Care Manager to develop, assess, and coordinate long-term care services for members.

This role involves planning care, educating families, coordinating between members and providers, and monitoring outcomes with flexible work options. The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor's degree with 2–4 years of related experience and HCBS waiver knowledge, demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of related experience.
• Experience in health, human, social work, or education services with qualifying experience may substitute for a degree.
• HCBS waiver knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in developing, assessing, and coordinating holistic care management activities to enable quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes.
• Develops or assists with personalized service/care plans for long-term care members and educates members and families on services and benefits.
• Coordinates between members, families, and care providers to ensure services are accessible and aligned with plans.
• Monitors plans and outcomes, providing recommendations to improve quality and efficiency.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Technological savvy

HCBS knowledge

Time management

Team player

Care planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

## LTSS Service Care ManagerApplylocations: Remote-KStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 1651267You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.**Position Purpose:** Assists in developing, assessing, and coordinating holistic care management activities to enable quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes. May develop or assist with developing personalized service care plans/service plans for long-term care members and educates members and their families/caregivers on services and benefits available to meet member needs.* Evaluates the needs of the member, the resources available, and recommends and/or facilitates the plan for the best outcome* Assists with developing ongoing long-term care plans/service plans and works to identify providers, specialist, and/or community resources needed for long-term care* Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure identified services are accessible to members* Provides resource support to members and their families/caregivers for various needs (e.g. employment, housing, participant direction, independent living, justice, foster care) based on service assessment and plans* Monitors care plans/service plans, member status and outcomes, as appropriate, and provides recommendations to care plan/service plan based on identified member needs* Interacts with long-term care healthcare providers and partners as appropriate to ensure member needs are met* Collects, documents, and maintains long-term care member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators* May perform home and/or other site visits to assess member’s needs and collaborate with healthcare providers and partners* Provides and/or facilitates education to long-term care members and their families/caregivers on procedures, healthcare provider instructions, service options, referrals, and healthcare benefits* Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance quality of care and service delivery for long-term care members in a cost-effective manner* Performs other duties as assigned.* Complies with all policies and standards.We are seeking a LTSS Service Care Manager to join our team!The ideal candidate will bring expertise in:* Must Reside in Lyon, Osage, and/or Coffey County, KS* Field Based* Technological Savvy* Excellent Communication and Customer Service Skills* HCBS Waiver Knowledge* Strong Time Management Skills* Team Player* Community-Based Resources and Referrals* Problem Solving* Assessments and Care Planning* Flexibility**Education/Experience:** Requires a Bachelor's degree and 2 – 4 years of related experience. or Individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in health, human, social work or education services with one or more years of qualifying experience; or a high school degree or equivalent and three years of qualifying experience with case management of the aged, including management of behavioral health conditions, or persons with physical or developmental disabilities, or HIV/AIDS population.Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.Pay Range: $27.02 - $48.55 per hourCentene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.