Case Manager

Position Summary: The Case Manager supports Project Lazarus’ comprehensive case management services guided by Person Centered, Trauma-Informed, and HIPAA compliant care to residents. This position is responsible for supporting the Programs Director, and assisting Project Lazarus residents in tracking, maintaining, and updating their medical care, and connecting them to other supportive services for identified needs such as housing, employment, and behavioral health. The Case Manager will also assist in data entry, quality improvement, and the referral process.

Reports To: Programs Director

Job Type: Full-Time, Salary

Core Responsibilities

• Receive and document intake paperwork, complete applications/referrals related to receiving outside services and maintain resident Files
• Complete CERV/EHE CERVS, MRR and Quarterly reports
• Data entry CareWare units of service (collect CD4 and Viral loads), enter resident services into CareWare
• Attend Case Manager meetings
• Coordinate resident care and Resident activity planning
• Participate in special projects (quality improvement, PDSA)
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with medical providers, mental health and chemical dependency providers, and other social service providers.
• Collaborates with Programs Director, Operations Director, Development Director, Resident Care Coordinator, Direct Support Professionals, Facilities Manager and other agency staff members as needed for continuity residents’ care and program operations.
• Support the maintenance of a cooperative, accountable, inclusive, compassionate, boundary-driven, autonomous, safe, diverse, and friendly milieu for residents through modeling of these behaviors for residents and staff.
• Knowledge of and compliance with state and national standards of practice, HIPAA, and organizational policies and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.

Essential Skills

· Bachelor’s Degree in a social service-related field, and significant experience (3-5 years) providing case management and other support services to our target population.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Excellent Interpersonal and organizational skills

· Must be detail oriented and able to follow through with complex projects, adjust to multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.

· Valid Driver’s License

· Intermediate HIV/AIDS knowledge

· Sufficient computer skills to work with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access), CAREWare and Project Lazarus case management system.

· Knowledge of different insurance coverage such as Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance preferred.

Physical Demands

• Extended periods of standing and sitting.
• The ability to lift 20 -25 lbs. as needed.
• Extended periods of computer use.
• Ability to walk up multiple flights of stairs.

Compensation & Benifits

The salary range for this position is $40,000-$48,000. Salary will be commensurate with relevant experience. Project Lazarus offers a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision coverage, PTO and 401k match.

To apply:

· Please submit your resume, cover letter and 3 references to admin@projectlazarus.net.

Project Lazarus values diversity and the uniqueness each person brings to the agency. All decisions about hiring, promotion, compensation, training or other terms and conditions of employment are made without regard to race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, non-job-related physical condition or disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $48,000