Medical Case Manager (Social Work Practitioner)

Position Summary

The Medical Case Manager will provide information to clients and their families answer factual questions and give explanations and interpretations of organizational policies and procedures. This position provides medical case management referrals eligibility determination and crisis intervention services to adults with HIV infection receiving medical services in the outpatient Infectious Diseases Clinic. The employee will complete assessments identify service needs develop care plans facilitate linkage to services in the clinic at UNC Health or in the community. They may assist with transportation and housing needs. Responsibilities may include assisting clients in accessing financial benefit programs. They provide information to clients and their families answer factual questions and give explanations and interpretations of organizational policies and procedures. The employee will work closely with the existing licensed social work team medical providers nursing staff and benefits coordinators as part of an interdisciplinary team. Requires timely documentation and data entry in an electronic medical record ( EPIC ) electronic databases and tracking systems. Successful employees possess a strong ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Employees are required to attend trainings and meetings as directed.

Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience

The discipline of Human Services requires coursework and experience pertinent to the specific area of work.

Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience

Certification in case management is preferred. Experience with clinic population electronic medical records case management and data management preferred.

Work Schedule

Monday Friday 8 AM 5 PM

Required Experience :

Staff IC

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Motivational Interviewing,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Communication skills,Bereavement Counseling,Hospice Care,Case Management,Computer Literacy,Home Care,Medicare,Social Work

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 45447 - 60000