Case Manager - Wicomico: Rare and Expensive Case ManagementReady to join a growing company whose work profoundly impacts people’s lives in their community? CareStar is bidding to be a Statewide Case Management Services Provider to Individuals who qualify for the Rare and Expensive Case Management (REM) Program through the Maryland Department of Health. To provide these services in Maryland, CareStar, Inc. is currently seeking a Case Manager in the Clinical Department who will identify, coordinate, and oversee the delivery of services to enhance the health, safety, and general well-being of participants and help them achieve their goals toward maximum independence.
THE POSITIONCareStar is looking for motivated individuals who:
- Current/active license as a Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Independent Social Worker, or Registered Nurse.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Social Services, or a related field.
- Nationally Recognized Certification in Case Management within two (2) years of employment (e.g., CCM, C-ASWCM, or C-SWCM).
- Have at least two (2) years of experience in providing healthcare Case Management services to individuals with complex medical needs.
- Function as the team leader in the development and implementation of the consumer’s care plan, including the authorization of the amount, scope, and duration of services.
- Complete home visits and/or appropriate contacts and monitor services, in compliance with CareStar Case Management and assessment expectations.
- Conduct Person-Centered Planning Process, health and safety, social and environmental assessments, and annual Level of Care in accordance with established guidelines.
- Complete incident reports and follow-ups using the State approved process. Identify and report high-risk situations with consumers and independently take appropriate action to mitigate health risks.
- Adhere to the CareStar Rule in the performance of job responsibilities.
- Understand and comply with CareStar Policies and Procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality related to patient information.
- Follow the Acceptable Use Policy while using any information systems owned or controlled by CareStar, Inc.
THE LOCATIONThe position is open in Maryland and is responsible for covering a geographical region of the state based on caseload.
THE COMPANYCareStar was founded in 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio with the mission to Improve Communities by Improving Lives. We continue to be an industry leader in the field of Long-Term Care Case Management, Assessment, Population Health Management, and Innovative Software Development Solutions.
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY- Remote working opportunities.
- Shared ownership benefit through the CareStar Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Competitive salary based upon experience, education, and knowledge.
- Comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with a generous Safe Harbor company matching contribution.
- Paid vacations and 10 holidays per year.
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