CAP Case Manager

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Requirements

• Education/Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in social work or other similar healthcare/psychosocial field required
• Two years of experience in social work case management required
• Additional two years of pediatric case management experience preferred
• Case management accreditation or certification preferred
• Must be able to travel to, enter, and function in the homes of any patient/caregiver within the service area
• Other: Valid state-issued driver's license required. Must carry automobile liability insurance at limits required by agency. Must have own transportation

Key Responsibilities

• Delivery of Recipient Service Coordination
• Directs and coordinates all services provided through CAP-C and CAP-DA to recipients in accordance with the recipient’s individualized care plan.
• Utilizes case management process in planning and prioritizing recipient care needs, including assessment and identification of recipient/caregiver problems; identification and implementation of interventions; and evaluation of outcomes.
• Partners with the assigned RN case manager to complete annual recertification process.
• Establishes and maintains relationship with recipients/caregivers to adequately assess recipient’s ongoing needs.
• Recognizes influence of culture, ethics, and beliefs on decision making.
• Makes home visits in accordance with NC Medicaid requirements.
• Offer telephonic support to recipients and care givers as needed.
• Communicates changes to the plan of care to recipient/family and any internal/external stakeholders involved.
• Complies with infection control and exposure control policies.
• Maintains effective relationships and partnerships with community healthcare providers and external stakeholders impacting the CAP-C and CAP-DA population.

Summary