Long Term Care Coordinator 1
Job Title : Long-Term Care Coordinator 1
Duration : 6 Months
Location : Hillsborough County, Tampa FL
Note : Tampa zipcodes only - Spanish speaking
Purpose : Responsible for members gaining access to needed services through coordination and integration of medical and long term care services for the purpose of orientation, care plan development, assessment, and care coordination.
Responsibilities :
- 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 contact
- Authorize 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
Education / Experience :
Bachelor's degree or Registered Nurse License and 2+ years of care management experience, Licensed Practical Nurse and 4+ years of care management experience, or 6+ years of care management experience.
Home health, discharge planning, or long term care experience preferred.
Licenses / Certifications : Valid driver's license. LPN or RN preferred. Pennsylvania requirements : Bachelor's degree or Registered Nurse License and 3+ years of experience in a social service or health care related setting, Licensed Practical Nurse and 5+ years of experience in a social service or health care related setting, or 7+ years of experience in a social service or health care related setting.
Licenses / Certifications : Valid driver's license. LPN, LCSW or RN preferred.
Required Skills / Experience :
Preferred Skills / Experience :
2+ years of Care Management experience
Home health
Experience with electronic medical health records
Long term care
Microsoft office
Discharge planning
Education Requirement :
Bachelor's degree or Registered Nurse License and 2+ years of care management experience, Licensed Practical Nurse and 4+ years of care management experience, or 6+ years of care management experience.
Home health, discharge planning, or long term care experience preferred.
Education Preferred :
Software Skills Required :
Microsoft office, Experience with electronic medical health records
Required Certifications :
Valid driver's license
Required Testing :
Position is offered by a no fee agency.