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Community Care Manager

Amerihealth Caritas
2 hours ago
Full-time
Remote friendly (Southfield, Michigan, United States)
United States
Bachelor's, Master's

Role Overview: The Community Care Manager assists members appropriate for care coordination and case management program services in a community setting.

Work Arrangements:

  • Remote – Associate must reside in the state of Michigan (MI); preferred counties include Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb.
  • Must be able to travel to conduct home visits.

Responsibilities:

  • Serves as a single point of contact for member questions and inquiries
  • Conducts in-home environmental and physical assessments for high-risk members to identify unmet needs and barriers to care
  • Develops and maintains individualized care plans, ensuring they are regularly reviewed and updated
  • Provides disease self-management education and coaching within scope of practice
  • Performs medication reviews, including reconciliation during transitions of care
  • Ensures care is delivered in the least restrictive setting and supports transitions across specialties and care settings
  • Connects members to community-based resources that promote independent living and help delay or prevent nursing facility placement
  • Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with community, medical, and behavioral health teams
  • Works closely with and oversees Community Care Navigators to facilitate access to appropriate in-community services
  • Serves as a program subject matter expert and supports the Community Care Program Manager with operational activities as needed

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing or social work required.
  • Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in MI
  • 1 year of experience conducting health assessments and delivering care in a clinical and community environment

Licensure:

  • Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)in MI
  • Valid driver’s license with car insurance.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong clinical assessment skills with the ability to evaluate member needs and identify barriers to care
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage members and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Ability to educate and coach members on disease management and self-care strategies
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex member needs and resolve care issues
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to collaborate with and provide guidance to team members
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and compliance
  • Proficiency with documentation systems, care management platforms, and Microsoft Office tools