Lead Care Manager - 245415

Lead Care Manager – Enhanced Care Management (ECM) | San Joaquin County

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Lead Care Manager to support its Enhanced Care Management (ECM) program in California. This role focuses on whole-person care by addressing not only medical needs, but also social determinants of health such as housing, food insecurity, and behavioral health.

The Lead Care Manager will play a critical role in guiding members through every step of their care journey, coordinating services, and ensuring access to vital community resources. This is a chance to make a measurable impact on the lives of vulnerable populations while advancing professional growth in care management.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct frequent in-person visits in members’ homes, shelters, and community settings to build trust, complete assessments, and address needs in real time.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans, coordinating across medical, behavioral health, housing, and social service systems.
• Arrange and monitor services such as medical appointments, prescription fulfillment, transportation, home health visits, meal delivery, housing assistance, and job training.
• Advocate for members by navigating insurance authorizations, appeals, and access to timely services.
• Serve as the central point of communication between members, families, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, care plans, progress, and outcomes.
• Research and connect members with community resources that support stability, independence, and long-term health.
• Ensure compliance with Medi-Cal, CalAIM, and ECM regulations and quality standards.
• Provide leadership and support to team members, contributing to continuous improvement of care delivery practices.

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Compensation & Benefits

Why Apply?

This is more than a case management position—it’s an opportunity to transform lives through compassionate, hands-on care coordination. The Lead Care Manager will be a trusted advocate, helping members overcome barriers and achieve stability, while contributing to the evolution of ECM programs serving diverse communities.