10/27/2021
About this position:
Medicare Care Coaches needed in the Tri-County area!
Description:
The Care Coach assesses and evaluates Medicare Member's needs and requirements to achieve and/or maintain optimal wellness state by guiding members/families toward and facilitate interaction with resources appropriate for the care and wellbeing of members.
Position will start 100% remote, then 3days/week visiting site
Salary starts at $35/hr. with full benefits (dental, vision, health, tuition reimbursement, PTO, holidays,401k) , plus mileage
ALL Equipment provided including Portable Wi-Fi
*4 Weeks of Training upon Start*
Responsibilities:
Visit Medicaid members in Assisted Living Facilities, and/or Long Term Care
Facilities and other care settings – 75-90% local travel
Assesses and evaluates member's needs and requirements in order to establish a member specific care plan
Ensures members are receiving services in the least restrictive setting in order to achieve and/or maintain optimal well-being
Planning and implementing interventions to meet those needs
Coordinating services, and monitoring and evaluating the case management plan against the member's personal goals
Guides members/families towards resources appropriate for their care
Care Coaches shall meet one of the following qualifications:
Must Have Experience in Case Management, Coordinating Services, Conducting Assessments to Determine Needs
Care Coaches with the following qualifications shall also have a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience:
Bachelor’s degree in social work, sociology, psychology, gerontology, or a related social services field;
Registered nurse, licensed to practice in the State;
Bachelor’s degree in a field other than social science; or Care Coaches with a master’s degree in social work, sociology, psychology, gerontology, or a related social services field may substitute experience obtained through a practicum, internship, or clinical rotation on an equivalent basis for up to one (1) year of the experience requirements.
Care Coaches with the following qualifications shall also have a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience: Licensed Practical Nurse, licensed to practice in the State.
Care Coaches without the aforementioned qualifications may substitute professional human service experience on a year-for-year basis for the educational requirement.
Case Managers without a bachelor’s degree shall have a minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience.
Previous experience with electronic case note documentation and experience with documenting in multiple computer applications/systems
Intermediate to advanced computer skills and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
This role is considered patient facing and is a part of Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.
All Care Coaches shall have at least four (4) hours of in-service training annually in the identification of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience with Medicare & Medicaid recipients
Prior nursing home diversion or long term care case management experience
Experience working with geriatric population
Experience with health promotion, coaching and wellness
Knowledge of community health and social service agencies and additional community resources
Workplace Location:
Applicants will work in the customer's facility - located in Broward and West Palm Beach, FL
Candidate Advice:
Strict Covid-19 Protocols applicable.
Albion uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility.
Pre-Employment and random Drug and Background testing applicable.
Only Local Candidates will be considered; no relocation provided.
Reliable Transportation to/from the workplace is necessary.
