Associate Aging Life Care Manager
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Flexible schedule
The associate care manager will work with a certified care manager to coordinate the care for clients and their families. Conduct home visits and facility visits to care for clients by assess their needs and provide recommendations and care plans that support those needs. Act as an advocate and guide to support clients and families facing long-term care needs. Coordinate services with other professionals and act as a point of contact for family members concerned with patient care. Build strong client relationships to drive positive care outcomes that enable clients to feel valued and respected.
Education
A degree in a human service-related field or a registered nurse preferred
Certified care manager or actively working towards certification is also preferred
Ideal Candidate Background/Skills
Geriatric Experience: General understanding of the major issues related to aging (loss, grief, physical changes, depression, dementia)
Professionalism: Maintain effective working relationships, maintain confidentiality, interpret and handle routing matters in accordance with established procedures, and follow oral and written instructions
Critical Thinking Skills: Ability to analyze, interpret, and evaluate information to resolve necessary issues for clients and their family
Organizational Skills: Demonstrate the ability to work independently and manage priorities to meet the standards of practice
Team Player: Ability to work and collaborate with peers, support staff, home healthcare aides, caregivers, physicians, etc.
Responsibilities Include
Assessing patient needs
Running errands for clients as needed
Remain up to date on best practices and information about healthcare concerns and conditions
Monitor a patient’s medical progress, as well as observations reported by caregivers, family members and clinicians
Communicate regularly with management to provide updates about a client’s condition and ongoing care plan
Provide ongoing support and empathy for patients
Keep detailed records of each client visit
Work around complex schedules or walk patients through secondary plans when first options fall through
Performing various administrative duties, such as updating spreadsheets, daily logs, tracking expenses, updating client visits in software programs
This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management. All inquiries about employment at this business should be made directly and not to Aging Life Care Association.