IOA
Care Manager I
Santa Cruz, CA
Sponsorship not specified$75k-$78kDetected 15 days ago
CommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place.
- Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars.
- Provides case management services for clients who are older adults and adults with disabilities, ages 18+.
Responsibilities
- Writes comprehensive assessments. Based on assessment information with the client develops and initiates the Community Living Plan, which is client-centered, comprehensive and consistent with program guidelines and policies and procedures.
- Establishes and maintains a care management relationship with clients and their significant others as appropriate, offering respect, dignity and support. Provides crisis intervention, advocacy, problem solving and therapeutic interventions.
- Documents via progress notes all case management activity regarding identified problems within 24-48 hours, adding any new problems to the care plan, as needed.
Requirements
- B.A or B.S in Social Worker or related field required.
- One year working with disabled adults and/or older adults required.
- Computer literacy required.
- Maintains required paperwork and follows a clear, concise, and consistent system of charting to allow for continuity of care.
- Documents the process as required.
- Participates in data collection, as required.
- Detail oriented with good problem solving skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Nice to have
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Compensation
- Range: $ 75,000 to $78,000/annual
- This amount is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education and other factor
- This range does not include any additional equity, benefits, or other non-monetary compensation which may be included.
Benefits
- With over 23 programs, we offer multiple ways to aid seniors maintain their health, well-being, independence and participation in the community, fulfilling our mission.
- Responsible for the assessment of clients with multiple medical and psychosocial needs.
- Experience with and understanding of the medical and psychosocial problems of functionally impaired adults and older adults.
- Experience working with individuals with mental and/or behavioral health diagnoses and substance abuse disorders highly desired.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills relating to the functionally impaired adults and older adults, their support systems and teams of health professionals.
- Demonstrates case management skills and experience in the community health care delivery system.
- Conducts home visits, acute hospital & skilled nursing facility visits, as well as escorts clients to medical and other appointments as clinically indicated.
- Establishes and maintains open and effective communication with community providers, including physicians and other health care and social service workers.
- EDUCATION: B.A or B.S in Social Worker or related field required.
Company info
- We are aware that some third parties have reposted our job listings in an attempt to scam applicants.
Equal opportunity
- Institute on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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