Care Manager, Michigan
Detroit, MI - USA
Job Summary
- Provide education and self-management support based on the patients unique learning style; Work with the patient and their caregiver to increase their self-efficacy and ability to play a central role in their care; Coordinate care by serving as the advocate and resource for the patient their family and their physician building effective relationships in the community and across the continuum of care; provide patients with care transition planning support and follow up.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments that include the medical behavioral pharmaceutical and social needs of the patient identify and address gaps in care and barriers to attaining improved health; Assess the patients knowledge of their clinical condition.
- Collaborate with the patients primary care physician and care team if applicable to identify high-risk patients and design appropriate care plan interventions; participate in and help facilitate periodic complex care rounds with interdisciplinary care team.
- Support implementation of Aledade initiatives that support population health care management (vendors for end of life care virtual behavioral health etc.). Measure improve and maintain quality outcomes (clinical financial and functional) for individual patients and the population served; understand the requirements and intent of the Provider Delivered Care Management and develop and execute care plans focused on reducing unnecessary hospital and specialist utilization and improving quality.
- Provide clinical oversight to non-licensed support staff (e.g. health coaches patient navigators community health specialists etc.) and delegate supportive tasks as appropriate.
- Must hold an active unencumbered Michigan license as either a Registered Nurse (RN) or a fully licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
- Resident of Michigan
- 3-5 years of direct healthcare experience preferably in home health ambulatory care community public health case management or care coordination across multiple settings with multiple providers
- Familiarity with the healthcare community we are serving or commitment to learn and understand through on the ground networking community assessment etc.
- Population health and/or telephonic/remote care managed care experience
- Understanding of quality metrics
- Knowledge and experience activating patients and teaching self-management skills
- Experience working with vulnerable populations across the lifespan (geriatrics minorities behavioral health)
- Ability to navigate ambiguity with the aid of structured problem-solving techniques
- Exceptional communication skills both written and oral ability to positively influence others with respect and compassion
- Strong work ethic built on a foundation of proactivity collaboration and teamwork
- Committed to the practice of inquiry and listening
- Competent documenting in electronic health records
- Demonstrates curiosity of learning and receiving critical feedback to further growth and development
- Sedentary work on telephone and computer with repetitive movements
- Finger dexterity
- Proficient communicative auditory and visual skills
- Ability to travel up to estimated 10% as needed to office practices and staff retreats within Michigan as appropriate
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
#LI-KC1 Who We Are: Aledade PBC, a public benefit corporation, exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014, and since then, we've become the largest network of independent primary care in the country ... View more