About the Role
The Care Manager will provide patient-centered, strengths-based care management services to ensure outreach, engagement, assessment, care planning development & implementation, coordination and monitoring of assigned patients living with HIV. Through a collaborative effort with the patient’s care team, the Care Manager will coordinate and advocate for services that will promote optimal health outcomes and reduce the usage of the Emergency Department and inpatient hospital stays.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient-centered, strengths-based care management services.
- Ensure outreach, engagement, assessment, care planning development & implementation, coordination and monitoring of assigned patients living with HIV.
- Coordinate and advocate for services through a collaborative effort with the patient’s care team to promote optimal health outcomes.
- Reduce the usage of the Emergency Department and inpatient hospital stays.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services/Social Work or related field required.
- Minimum of 3 years case management experience in a health care setting, HIV/AIDS and/or alcohol/substance use program required.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Access to personal car for work-related travel required.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Well-developed and effective interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Skills
- Case management
- HIV/AIDS
- Alcohol/substance use program knowledge
- Computer proficiency
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
Location
- Westchester community
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3 years of case management experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services/Social Work or related field
About the Company
- St. John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing the highest quality, compassionate health care utilizing the latest, state-of-the-art medical technology.
- Serves the Westchester community from Yonkers to the river town communities of Hastings-on-Hudson, Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry and Irvington.
- A unique and comprehensive network of medical professionals dedicated to a tradition of service that spans generations.
- Founded in the 1890's, committed to providing the community with the most advanced medical services available.
- Founded the Cochran School of Nursing in 1894, the oldest hospital-based school of nursing in the metropolitan area.
- Dedicated nurses give superior attention with a strong emphasis on patient and family-focused nursing care.
- Staff is committed to making life better for all patients.
- Continues to elevate services provided with the goal of increasing the quality of life for all who entrust the hospital to their care.
- Personalized care together with advanced technology is what it means to be Community Strong.
