Position Title : LTSS Service Care Manager
Work Location : Polk County / Lakeland area or Hillsborough County, Central Tampa
Assignment Duration : 3 months with intent to convert
Work Schedule : 8-5 Mon-Fri
Work Arrangement : field 80-90% of the time.
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.
Background & Context :
- Health plan or business unit
- Team culture
- Surrounding team & key projects
- Purpose of this team
- Reason for the request
- Motivators for this need
Any additional upcoming hiring needs?
The team has a strong longevity and many of the team have been a part of the team for yearsThis role is remote but also requires field work - while allows for a self-made independent role.They can build and schedule their meetings throughout the weekDaily schedule & OT expectationsTypical task breakdown and rhythmInteraction level with teamWork environment descriptionMonthly and quarterly member contact and will include 80% travel. Remote role. Will require a driver's license.Managing a case load for healthcare members with long term care needs.Geriatric long term careMember assessments and notes.Complete assessments with members, caregivers, or providers to obtain information regarding client status, support system, and need for services for care plan development.Monitor delivery of services and follow-up with members, caregivers, or provider s through in person visits and telephonic contactAuthorize and coordinate referral for services.Ensure provider services are delivered without gaps and identify functional deficiencies in plans of care.Assist in coordinating the development of informal or voluntary services to integrate into the member care plan Collaborate with discharge planners, physicians, and other parties to ensure appropriate discharge plan, care plan, and coordination of acute care and long-term care services!Assist member with filing and resolving complaints and appeals.What makes this role interesting?Points about team cultureCompetitive market comparisonUnique selling pointsValue added or experience gained
Working with members in a face-to-face environmentThis position does have the intent to convert based on performance and eligibilityIndependent workEach member must be contacted once per month, and some may need to be seenYears of experience requiredDisqualifiersBest vs. averagePerformance indicators2+ years of Care Management experience (field experience is a must)Caseloads of 50,60,70 members - bonus if it is geriatricLong Term Care Medicaid experienceMedicaid / Medicare experienceNeed to see experience being able to manage high case loadFast paced environment regarding new processes and programsThey must be comfortable being able to connect with IT should their equipment fail in the field, etc. or be able to go into an office location or IT space.All documentation must be within system within 24 hours of completionExperience with electronic medical health recordsHome Health ExperienceDischarge PlanningWorking with TruCare which is the software the team usesNot having field experienceNot having previous experience with high caseloadsPerformance indicators : Bilingual always preferred - req will indicate if Bilingual is required via the notes sectionTop 3 must-have hard skillsLevel of experience with eachStack-ranked by importanceCandidate Review & Selection
2 years of field case managementTechnology SavyMust be able to look at calendar and manage time - ensuring enough time for documentationCandidate Requirements
Required : Requires a Bachelor's degree and 2 - 4 years of related experience. (Bachelors Degree should be within the realm of Healthcare) - Psychology, Sociology, etc.
Field experience would need to be long term to have the team consider someone that does not have a degree within the space they are looking for.
Preferred : n / a
Required : Valid driver's license
Preferred : n / a
Years of experience requiredDisqualifiersBest vs. averagePerformance indicatorsMust haves :
2+ years of Care Management experience (field experience is a must)Caseloads of 50,60,70 members - bonus if it is geriatricLong Term Care Medicaid experienceMedicaid / Medicare experienceNeed to see experience being able to manage high case loadFast paced environment regarding new processes and programsThey must be comfortable being able to connect with IT should their equipment fail in the field, etc. or be able to go into an office location or IT space.All documentation must be within system within 24 hours of completionExperience with electronic medical health recordsHome Health ExperienceNice to haves :
Discharge PlanningWorking with TruCare which is the software the team usesDisqualifiers :
Not having field experienceNot having previous experience with high caseloadsPerformance indicators : Bilingual always preferred - req will indicate if Bilingual is required via the notes section
Top 3 must-have hard skillsLevel of experience with eachStack-ranked by importanceCandidate Review & Selection2 years of field case management
Technology Savy
Must be able to look at calendar and manage time - ensuring enough time for documentation
Position is offered by a no fee agency.