Payrate:$36.71/hr. on W2
Will this role be fully remote: Yes but travel requires in Peoria County
Are there any specific locations/specific states the candidates should be in: Ogle
What is the expected schedule (include dates/time/time zone): 8.00 AM -5.00 pm
Required Years of Experience: 2
Is there potential for this to extend past 6 months and/or convert to an FTE?: No
Description:- Provides support for care management/care coordination activities and collaborates with multidisciplinary team coordinating integrated delivery of member care across the continuum.
- Strives to ensure member progress toward desired outcomes and contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care.
Day to Day Responsibilities:- Completes assessments of members per regulated timelines and determines who may qualify for care coordination/care management based on triggers identified in assessments.
- Develops and implements care plan in collaboration with member, caregiver, physician and/or other appropriate health care professionals and member support network to address member needs and goals.
- Conducts telephonic, face-to-face or home visits as required.
- Performs ongoing monitoring of care plan to evaluate effectiveness, document interventions and goal achievement, and suggest changes accordingly.
- Maintains ongoing member caseload for regular outreach and management.
- Promotes integration of services for members including behavioral health, long-term services and supports (LTSS), and home and community resources to enhance continuity of care.
- Facilitates interdisciplinary care team (ICT) meetings and informal ICT collaboration.
- Uses motivational interviewing and Client clinical guideposts to educate, support and motivate change during member contacts.
- Assesses for barriers to care, provides care coordination and assistance to member to address concerns.
- Collaborates with licensed care managers/leadership as needed or required.
- 25- 40% estimated local travel may be required
Must Have Requirements: - At least 2 years experience in health care, preferably in care management, or experience in a medical and/or behavioral health setting, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements, unless otherwise required by law.
- Demonstrated knowledge of community resources.
- Ability to operate proactively and demonstrate detail-oriented work.
- Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations, various personalities and personal situations .
- Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and self-motivation.
- Ability to demonstrate responsiveness in all forms of communication, and remain calm in high-pressure situations.
- Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships.
- Excellent time-management and prioritization skills, and ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program(s) proficiency.