Case Manager (Pediatrics Experience Preferred)

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If you are looking to foster a fulfilling career path while serving your community, you are in the right place. All careers at CHAS Health allow you to make an impact on patient’s lives and our greater community. No matter what clinic or location you join, you become a part of the bigger picture – providing trustworthy, patient-centered, and attentive care to anyone who walks through our doors.

We continue to expand operations and are regularly looking for talented and dedicated individuals to help us continue to make a difference in patient lives. Challenging the status quo starts with you – get started today.

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From the beginning, we strongly believe that all people have the right to high-quality health care. Our goal is to remove barriers to care and provide high-quality, evidence-based care in a place that is convenient – in your neighborhood. We believe everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their situation.

Job Description:

Purpose of Job: Improve the overall health of the communities we serve by supporting patients with qualifying needs to achieve their health goals and improve health outcomes as follows:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Identifies and evaluates high-risk patients through available reporting, including monitoring of healthcare utilization.

Performs case management and coordinates care to improve patient outcomes including chronic condition management, development of patient-centered care plans, and facilitation of necessary resource acquisitions within scope.

Supports patients with social driver of health needs by identifying barriers and facilitating connection back to primary care.

Works collaboratively with patients, CHAS Health multidisciplinary teams, and external partners to support continuity of care across healthcare settings.

Provides or facilitates patient, family, and caregiver education, including support for patient-centered health action plans within scope.

Travels to provide or facilitate in-home or community visits for patients as needed.

Performs other duties as assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values.

Qualifications:

• Education/Experience: At least 2 years of experience within a community health setting preferred. Experience in case management and electronic health records preferred. Case Management Certification preferred.
• Registered Nurse: Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing is required. Two years of RN experience required. RN license in the state of Washington required upon hire. Eligible to obtain RN license in Idaho required.
• Licensed Social Worker : Master's in social work from an accredited university required. Valid state licensure as an Independent Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Advanced Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
• Other Licensures : Includes but is not limited to: CDP, SUD-P, LCSW-A, LASW-A, LMHC or LMHC-A Other Certifications : Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Skills: Excellent customer service, oral and written communications skills required. Compassion for patients required. Must possess a valid driver's license and proof of insurance. Ability to work well in a team environment required. Ability to multi-task in fast-paced work environment, with ability to anticipate future needs, required. Computer skills required. BLS (CPR/AED) required. Ability to precept students required. BLS (CPR/AED) required. Valid drivers' license and insurance required. Commitment to supporting a safe and respectful environment is required.
• Physical Demands: Must talk, hear, and sit more than two-thirds of the day. Using hands occurs over two-thirds of the day, while reaching with arms occurs less than one-third of the day. Communicating is required over two-thirds of the day, while climbing, stooping, or crawling is minimal. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Must be able to travel to and from patients' homes and community locations for in-home or community visits, including sitting for extended periods while in a vehicle and safely entering and exiting a vehicle multiple times per day, sometimes at locations with uneven walkways, stairs, or limited accessibility.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Our core values are our foundation, the guiding sense of direction for our organization:
• Social Responsibility
• Patient-Centered
• Entrepreneurship
• Respect for Human Dignity
• Commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement
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• CHAS Health | Equal Employment Opportunity
• In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at CHAS Health will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. CHAS Health does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.