Options for Community Living, Inc. · 5 hours ago
Medical Case Manager
Options for Community Living, Inc. is committed to helping Long Island’s most vulnerable families and individuals live healthier, more stable, and productive lives. They are seeking a Medical Case Manager to provide medical case management and treatment adherence for residents, advocating for their needs and ensuring coordination of support services.
CommunitiesHealth CareHome ServicesNon Profit
Responsibilities
The Medical Case Manager (MCM) is responsible for providing medical case management and treatment adherence for residents. The MCM advocates for residents to obtain medical and the full range of needed support services and ensures coordination of such services. The MCM promotes linkage development and monitors the effectiveness of linkages with other service providers. The MCM ensures community follow-up to engage the client in care, promotes client compliance with medical appointments, medication and treatment adherence and encourages client self-sufficiency and empowerment
Ensure all contacts and documentation is completed in a timely matter and up to date
Obtain referrals for medical care and communicate resident’s needs with the Supportive Housing Team
Perform home visits to residents and attend medical appointments
Educate client and the Supportive Housing Team on treatment adherence, health and human service resources, assist in obtaining services, and follow-up on service delivery
Interact with service providers in a professional manner while advocating for residents
Appropriately intervene in situations requiring immediate attention to ensure safety of residents
Maintains knowledge of resident’s medical insurance. Ensure proper billing information is provided at each medical visit
Assist with selecting an MLTC and assist with the enrollment process
Coordinate referrals to Home Health Care and assisted living facilities
Must use own vehicle to travel to meet residents
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in health, human services or nursing preferred and 1 year of qualifying experience OR Associate's degree (OR 60 credit hours of college study) in health, human services, or education, OR LPN, OR CASAC, and 2 years of qualifying experience
Valid driver's license, safe driving record, valid auto insurance and access to a vehicle is required
Qualifying Experience: verifiable full or part-time case management or case work with persons with HIV or AIDS, and/or persons with history of mental illness, homelessness, or chemical dependence, or other populations of persons in need
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous PTO: 5 Wellness Days, 10-22 Vacation Days, 8 Sick Days, 11 Paid Holidays - yearly
403(b) retirement plan with an employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance
Wellness Initiatives
Paid Training & On-the-Job Training
Promotional Opportunities
Mileage reimbursement
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Company
Options for Community Living, Inc.
Options for Community Living, Inc. is a community based not-for-profit organization established in 1982 to serve Long Islanders in need.