Job Description
Position Title: LTSS Service Care Manager
Work Location: Source from Mission, Edinburg, McAllen, Elsa
Assignment Duration: 6 months
Work Schedule: 8am-5pm with 1 hr lunch break
Work Arrangement: Remote to specified Texas locations; member-facing / may require home or site visits as needed
Position Summary:
Assists in developing, assessing, and coordinating holistic care management activities to enable quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes.
May develop or assist with developing personalized service care plans/service plans for long-term care members and educates members and their families/caregivers on services and benefits available to meet member needs.
Key Responsibilities:
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Evaluates the needs of the member, the resources available, and recommends and/or facilitates the plan for the best outcome
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Assists with developing ongoing long-term care plans/service plans and works to identify providers, specialist, and/or community resources needed for long-term care
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Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure identified services are accessible to members
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Provides resource support to members and their families/caregivers for various needs (e.g. employment, housing, participant direction, independent living, justice, foster care) based on service assessment and plans
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Monitors care plans/service plans, member status and outcomes, as appropriate, and provides recommendations to care plan/service plan based on identified member needs
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Interacts with long-term care healthcare providers and partners as appropriate to ensure member needs are met
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Collects, documents, and maintains long-term care member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators
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May perform home and/or other site visits to assess member’s needs and collaborate with healthcare providers and partners
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Provides and/or facilitates education to long-term care members and their families/caregivers on procedures, healthcare provider instructions, service options, referrals, and healthcare benefits
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Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance quality of care and service delivery for long-term care members in a cost-effective manner
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Performs other duties as assigned
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Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification & Experience:
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Requires a Bachelor's degree and 2 – 4 years of related experience.
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Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.
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Education/Certification Required: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
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Licensure Required: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
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Must haves: Microsoft Word, Excel experience, Computer literate
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Nice to haves: At least 2 years experience at LVN, Home Health experience, Case management experience
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Disqualifiers: No vehicle, no internet
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Performance indicators: Best vs. average: Strong time management skills, Organized
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Top 3 must-have hard skills: 1) Bilingual preferred, 2) Organized, Strong time management skills, 3) At least 2 years’ experience
Working Conditions & Physical Demands (If Applicable):
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May perform home and/or other site visits to assess member’s needs and collaborate with healthcare providers and partners
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Assist in telehealth biannual assessments, in person as needed if in the area
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 24.19/hr.