What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at ETSI HEALTH CLINIC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Case Manager to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in coordinating patient care and ensuring that individuals receive the necessary services to support their health and well-being. This position involves working closely with patients, families, and healthcare providers in both outpatient and inpatient settings, focusing on comprehensive patient assessments and effective utilization management.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Coordinate and manage care for patients across various settings, including outpatient clinics and inpatient facilities.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to facilitate diagnostic evaluations and treatment plans.
- Provide addiction counseling and support for patients dealing with substance use disorders.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to meet evolving needs.
- Engage in utilization management to optimize resource use while ensuring quality care delivery.
- Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance communication and understanding of treatment options.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, nursing, or a related field; relevant certifications are a plus.
- Experience in managed care environments is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical records management practices.
- Familiarity with diagnostic evaluation processes and addiction counseling techniques.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to empathize with patients.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for effective case documentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Previous experience in patient assessment or utilization management is highly desirable.
- Master Degree in social work
- Background in HIV/STI
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional case management services!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $21.74 - $23.11 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23