Medical Case Manager

Big Bend Cares, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Big Bend Cares, Inc. is seeking a Medical Case Manager in Tallahassee, FL to provide social work and client advocacy services to clients. You will work under the Director of Client Services to coordinate access to medical and support services and maintain detailed case files.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience in case management, with knowledge of HIV-related programs preferred. This full-time position offers direct client support in the community.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or human services.
• Bachelor’s degree in any field with at least six months of case management experience.
• Applicable experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Registered nursing license in Florida.

Responsabilidades

• Provide client-centered activities to HIV-positive clients and advocate for access to services.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of service needs and develop care plans.
• Coordinate linkage to core medical and support services and monitor progress.
• Re-evaluate care plans and document caseload data and casefiles.
• Advocate on clients’ behalf to access needed services and report to the Director of Client Services.

Conocimientos

Client advocacy

Case management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or human services

Bachelor’s degree in any field with at least six months of case management experience

Applicable experience substituted for the required education

Registered nursing license in Florida

Descripción del empleo

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Medical Case Manager

Full Time Tallahassee, FL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1043

Salary Range: $17.50 To $20.19 Hourly

GENERAL FUNCTION: The Case Manager provides social work and client advocacy services to clients of Big Bend Cares. This position is responsible to the Director of Client Services.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Assists HIV positive clients with improving their health by providing client-centered activities, including:
• Comprehensive assessment of service needs
• Development of a comprehensive, individualized care plan
• Providing timely and coordinated linkage and access to core medical and support services.
• Monitors client progress and re-evaluates care plan
• Follows DOH’s HIV/AIDS case management standard and guidelines including those outlining required eligibility redeterminations, use of CAREWare, and casefile documentation.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Clients’ Rights and Responsibilities as well as all client procedures.
• Advocates on each client’s behalf in accessing needed services.
• Recommends changes in case management policies and procedures.
• Completes pre-intakes as required.
• Maintains and reports caseload data as requested.
• Maintains assigned client files.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Case managers must have at least one of the following staff qualifications:
• A bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or human services,
• A bachelor’s degree in any field of study with at least six months of case management experience,
• Applicable experience, which may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education, or
• A registered nursing license in Florida.
• Knowledge of HIV disease, government programs, and medical social work procedures is preferred.
• Must submit to and pass a level 2 background screening.