What are the responsibilities and job description for the BSW Case Manager position at Home & Health Care Management?
Introduction to the Company
Home & Health Care Management is the oldest home health care agency in Northern California. Our agency specializes in delivering comprehensive in-home care and case management for older adults, children, and those living with disabilities across many counties. We use a matrix of Medi-Cal, Medicare and targeted health programs to find solutions that work for our clients.
Overview
You will be working with low-income clients who reside in special housing complexes and those who are transitioning out of nursing homes.
Who You Are:
You are interested in working with an interdisciplinary team of health professionals helping individuals transition from a hospital to home care setting and assisting them to remain in the community.
You enjoy helping clients achieve their personal goals of remaining in the community.
You want to work for a company where you will be valued for your skills and contributions to patient care.
Essential Requirements:
- Degree (Bachelors required) in Social Work or social science or related field such as gerontology, health services, drug or alcohol/mental health training.
- Valid California Driver’s License and eligible to be insured under our liability policy with a clean DMV report
- Your own vehicle and proof of current auto insurance
- CPR certificate required within 30 days of hire (employer sponsored classes provided)
- Willing to drive around Sacramento area, and in surrounding counties to make home visits to clients. (Personal Protective Equipment & Training is provided)
Preferred Skills
- Ability to work with others, at all levels within the organization, and collaborate effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understands and can provide a comprehensive psychosocial assessment of a client
- Ability to work with electronic medical health records and computer systems.
- Willingness and skills to work with clients, hospital and nursing home discharge planners, family members and Powers of Attorney at times to ensure a smooth and transparent transition process
- Enjoys working in an interdisciplinary work setting with Registered Nurses and clerical staff to perform transition coordination (we will provide training for CCT program)
Bilingual is a plus but not required.
Schedule:
This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week, from Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm with an hour for lunch.
Travel:
You will need your own car and be able to travel to client’s homes within the Sacramento area and surrounding counties.
Physical Requirements:
Conditional upon job offer is successfully passing a medical exam that tests amongst other things the ability to move, visual acuity, and hearing acuity. Physical requirement for this role specifically include
- Sits, stands, bends, lifts, walks, and moves intermittently during working hours
- Able to lift to 35 pounds without assistance
- Able to drive intermittently
Compensation:
Pay range is between $20-$24 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.
Benefits
You will be reimbursed for the mileage you travel from the office to participant’s homes.
You will receive a monthly phone stipend.
On the first of the month following 60 days of employment you will be eligible for health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, as well as Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Leave accrues starting on your first day of employment, and you can take paid vacation, sick and holiday leave after 90 days.
We offer a 401(k) matching up to 4% after 1 year of employment and 1,000 hours worked.
Apply
If you have an interest in joining our amazing team, we would like to hear from you!
Click here to apply online.
You can also download the application packet located at www.homeandhealthcaremgmt.com and fax completed applications to 530-487-8585 or mail to us at 1398 Ridgewood Dr., Chico, CA 95973, Attention: HR Department.
Salary : $20 - $24
