Life Care Coordinator
About The Position
The Care Manager is responsible for providing quality professional care management services to all clients and their responsible parties. Our client population includes the elderly, individuals with disabilities and families. Our objective is to assist our clients in managing and navigating challenges. How? With the help of our 24/7 app, VivaLynx that integrates with our technology partners and the amazing human touch of the Life Care Coordinators like yourself, we are keeping our client’s home and safe while also giving what their families and friends want most- peace of mind. Our office is located in Latham and New York City and includes EverHome Care Advisors, VivaLynx and our Columbia County pilot program, EverHome Columbia Inc., which is our non-profit arm. Openings for full time, part time and independent contractors. This position does require reporting to our office on a regular basis. Flexible work from home options available.
Requirements
- Professional and positive approach, commitment to customer service
- Self-motivated
- Strong collaborator
- Recognizes industry trends and problem solves
- Knowledgeable in privacy regulations
- Ability to provide personalized and compassionate service
- Ability to provide non-directive guidance and facilitate constructive relationships.
- Master of Social Work preferred or Bachelor level BSW (will be supervised by Masters level clinician) or
- Registered Nurse, Bachelor level preferred or
- Physical/Occupational Therapy degree
- Minimum of 3-5 years' experience with the aging/ chronically ill /Individuals with disabilities population.
- Knowledge of Health care delivery systems
- Knowledge of insurance programs and community services
Responsibilities
- Conducting comprehensive assessment
- Care plan development
- Medical eligibility advocacy
- Planning and problem-solving
- Care monitoring of care needs
- Reassessment
- Crisis management
- Education of client, caregiver regarding available care options and innovative technologies
- Counseling, Family, Caregiver coaching
- Advocacy and support.
- Always Safeguarding client's right to self-determination and confidentiality
- Ability to prevent inappropriate placements, duplication of services, and unnecessary hospitalizations
- Manage time efficiently and bill accordingly.
- Ability to provide coordinated communication between family members, doctors and other professionals, and service providers.
Benefits
- Job you will love
- Fulfilling work
- Rewarding Career
- Supportive management team
- Make a difference for your clients
- Never a dull moment
- Client appreciation
- Collaborative environment
- Generous Vacation, holiday and sick
- 80% employer paid (ind) health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employer paid life insurance
- Employer paid long term disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
