Medical Case Manager

Empath Health • Egypt Lake-Leto, FL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Empath Partners in Care, a part of Empath Health is seeking a Medical Case Manager to join our team in Tampa, FL. In this role, the Medical Case Manager will provide case management services to the HIV/AIDS population as they request such services. The Medical Case Manager may manage as many as 75 clients, per State of Florida Department of Health Title II Guidelines and Ryan White minimum standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Case Management experience or at least one year work experience in advocacy services or similar public work in direct services or educational background in the social services field.
• Flexibility to attend meetings and trainings which may fall outside the regularly assigned work hours.
• Sensitivity to cultural differences and alternative sexual orientations to include the Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual and Transgendered Communities.
• Sensitivity to the psychosocial issues concerning individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
• Must have reliable transportation which will enable them to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Must provide proof of valid automobile insurance, a copy of which will be placed in the employee’s HR file.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services to the HIV/AIDS population as they request such services.
• Perform client and program related record keeping functions and stay abreast and informed of all aspects of the AIDS epidemic.
• Assist individuals with the acquisition of public assistance, Medicaid/Medicare, food stamps, Social Security, housing and other benefit programs.
• Educate priority populations on all aspects of HIV/AIDS transmission factors, prevention and state of the art HIV/AIDS information. Maintain personal knowledge of HIV/AIDS medical and medication updates.
• Maintain familiarity/working relationship with community resources, Hospice and EPIC staff at all times. Work cooperatively with supervisory staff and participate and respond to supervision as required.
• Maintain all program documentation and client records in an accurate and timely manner including consequent computer training in web/internet research and case management information systems.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
• 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
• CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees