LTSS Service Care Manager
Position Purpose
This is a field-based position, and applicants must reside in Sedgwick County, Kansas
. The ideal candidate should have case management experience, be computer savvy, and be proficient in Microsoft applications. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential, along with excellent attention to detail, assessment skills, organizational and management skills, and effective time management. The ideal candidate should also be a self-starter who can work independently, take initiative, and manage responsibilities effectively. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Evaluates the needs of the member, the resources available, and recommends and/or facilitates the plan for the best outcome
- Assists with developing ongoing long-term care plans/service plans and works to identify providers, specialist, and/or community resources needed for long-term care
- Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure identified services are accessible to members
- Provides resource support to members and their families/caregivers for various needs (e.g. employment, housing, participant direction, independent living, justice, foster care) based on service assessment and plans
- Monitors care plans/service plans, member status and outcomes, as appropriate, and provides recommendations to care plan/service plan based on identified member needs
- Interacts with long-term care healthcare providers and partners as appropriate to ensure member needs are met
- Collects, documents, and maintains long-term care member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators
- May perform home and/or other site visits to assess member's needs and collaborate with healthcare providers and partners
- Provides and/or facilitates education to long-term care members and their families/caregivers on procedures, healthcare provider instructions, service options, referrals, and healthcare benefits
- Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance quality of care and service delivery for long-term care members in a cost-effective manner
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Education/Experience
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