HIV Case Manager I
About The Position
If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview The Case Manager I is responsible for various tasks facilitating the client’s ability to engage in and remain in medical care. The Case Manager's specific tasks vary depending on the program to which the staff member is assigned. The Case Manager's duties include patient advocacy, applying for public benefits, completing applications for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), determining Ryan White eligibility, providing outreach to clients at risk of or who have fallen out of care, scheduling transportation, and completing monthly reports and special projects. The Case Manager I works as an integral part of the Psychosocial Program staff.
Requirements
- A high school diploma is required.
- Minimum of 1 year of case management experience or equivalent work experience within a related field of Health and Human Services is required.
- Must be certified through the Los Angeles County HIV Case Management Certification process upon employment.
- A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- A bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- patient advocacy
- applying for public benefits
- completing applications for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)
- determining Ryan White eligibility
- providing outreach to clients at risk of or who have fallen out of care
- scheduling transportation
- completing monthly reports and special projects
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career Advancement & Development opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid CME Days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
