Recovery Care Coordinator

JST•Stennis Space Center, MS

13d•Onsite

About The Position

JST is currently seeking a Recovery Care Coordinator (RCC) to provide support within a government environment. The RCC is the non-clinical case manager and advocates on behalf of the RSM and family by managing their individual case via the Comprehensive Recovery Plan (CRP). Responsibilities encompass the full spectrum of care, services, and benefits needed for holistic recovery of the whole person. This is a full-time position located at the Stennis Space Center, MS. JST offers a full benefit package, a collaborative work environment and strong company culture. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Related experience in working with military personnel and people with disabilities.
Proof of U.S. citizenship may be required.
Clear understanding of HIPAA and adhere to patient confidentiality standards prescribed by the medical treatment facility providing care for the WII service member
Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Able to work in an ambiguous environment and prioritize/meet deadlines
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision
Articulate in both verbal and written communication to effectively express concepts, plans, and proposals
Utilize knowledge and experience to identify and analyze issues and apply innovative and/or creative problem solving in order to best establish a support plan. This includes effectively communicating both the issue and possible solutions to key decision makers as well as the organized, strategic implementation of the best solution.
Communicate and coordinate closely with the RSM, family and/or caregivers utilizing exceptional interpersonal skills, strategic problem-solving skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills that focus on support requirements.
Effectively prioritize and utilize time management skills to meet all mandated milestone markers as defined in USSOCOM Directives and WCP Policies and Procedures.
Secret Clearance required

Nice To Haves

Military experience (senior-level SOF or Medical NCO) and familiarity with DoD and VA medical systems is highly preferred.
Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred.
Extensive knowledge and experience with service members and/or case management experience preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct initial client needs assessment and develop/maintain the CRP.
Conduct CRP briefings with RSM's unit leadership. Perform as liaison to local unit leadership for SOF WII under care regarding current CRP status, information, and coordination of efforts while recommending courses of action (COAs) for RSM.
Collaborate with Recovery Team members involved with the RSM/family and/or caregivers for the development and execution of the CRP.
Communicate with the service member and with the service member's family or other during the care, recovery, and transition of the service member.
Provide information about benefits available from Federal, State, and local agencies.
Educate RSMs on proper procedures for navigating the military medical care system.
Research regulations, manuals, instructions, National Research Directory lists, and all available sources to develop comprehensive and innovative solutions to client problem sets within the DoD care domains.
Make all efforts to minimize delays and gaps in treatment and service; ensure detailed updates are made to the CRP as defined in applicable guidance and USSOCOM operational requirements.
Address needs for the family and/or caregivers as they arise.
Coordinate the transfer of an updated CRP to, and directly communicate with, appropriate personnel should the RSM be moved to a different location for care.
Close the CRP when the RSM has met all goals or declines further support and maintain all documents according to applicable USSOCOM policies.
Utilize the WCP Database to document the delivery of benefits, medical care, and non-medical care.
Conduct unit immersion briefings for newly assigned unit commanders ideally within 60-days of assignment.
Report activity with installation leadership/agencies through the Regional Lead and contract Task Manager.
Transport RSM in personal or government provided vehicles with prior approval by the Regional Operations Officer, Chief of Recovery Care Operations, or the COR.
Establish trust and build rapport with stakeholders in the warrior care process.
Effectively prioritize and utilize time management skills to meet all mandated milestone markers as defined in USSOCOM Directives and WCP Policies and Procedures.
Collaborate with community partners such as veteran organizations, Family Readiness Centers, training, and employment resources both on and off the installation to form a pool of resources to support the care of our RSMs, their families, and their caregivers.
Perform general office and administrative support functions.