What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Manager Specialist position at St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester?
Job DescriptionThe Care Manager Specialist has overall responsibility and accountability for coordinating all aspects of assigned heath home member's care. The Care Manager will track and arrange appointments, educate members and coordinate other aspects of the member's health and community services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to : assisting members with consent forms, conducting outreach and engagement activities, conducting initial and periodic needs assessments, assisting with the development and execution of care plans, providing links to services and communicating among care management team, providers, members and families caregivers.Additional Requirements Must have minimum of two years' experience in Healthcare, Managed Care setting or related field and, Ability to perform in a busy, changing, multi-tasking work environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational and documentation skills. Proficient in Microsoft applications.Long hours sitting and using computer and / or office equipment.Education Requirements : Bachelor degree required; Master degree preferred. Valid driver's license in good standing requiredProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, WORD, Excel, PowerPoint), medical record s and foothold database navigation required.Pay : 1199 union rates