Case Manager
San Mateo, CA - USA
Job Summary
Join the dynamic journey at Vynca where were passionate about transforming care for individuals with complex needs.
Were more than just a team; were a close-knit community. Our shared commitment to caring for each other and those we serve is what sets us apart. Guided by our unwavering core values: Excellence Compassion Curiosity and Integrity we forge paths of success together. Join us in this transformative movement where you can contribute to making a profound difference every day.
At Vynca our mission is to provide comprehensive care for more quality days at home.
About the job
We are seeking a dedicated Lead Care Manager (LCM) to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Enhanced Care Management ECM Clinical Manager and/or ECM Program Manager the LCM serves as the primary coordinator for clients partnering with healthcare providers specialists pharmacists social service agencies and other stakeholders to ensure seamless person-centered care. The LCM manages client cases coordinates health care benefits provides education and facilitates member access to care in a timely and cost-effective manner. The LCM collaborates and communicates with clients caregivers/family support persons other providers and others in the Care Team in order to promote wellness recovery independence resilience and member empowerment while ensuring access to appropriate services and maximizing member benefit.
Internal Title: Lead Care Manager
This is a critical role that were looking to fill as soon as possible.
What youll do
Remote care management duties as described below:
Assess member needs in the areas of physical health mental health SUD oral health palliative care memory care trauma-informed care social supports housing and referral and linkage to community-based services and supports
Oversees the development of the client care plans and goal settings
Offer services where the member resides seeks care or finds most easily accessible including office-based telehealth or field-based services
Connect clients to other social services and supports that are needed
Advocate on behalf of the client with health care professionals (e.g. PCP etc.)
Utilize evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing Harm Reduction and Trauma-Informed Care principles
Conduct outreach and engagement activities in order to facilitate linkage to the ECM program and log activity in the Client Relationship Management (CRM) system
Evaluate clients progress and update SMART goals
Provide mental health promotion
Arrange transportation (e.g. ACCESS)
Complete all documentation including outcome measures within the timeframes established by the individual care plans
Maintain up-to-date patient health records in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and other business systems
Complete monthly reporting to ensure program compliance
Attend training as assigned
Your experience and qualifications
2 years experience as a care manager care navigator or community health worker supporting vulnerable populations
Willing and able to work Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm Pacific Time with flexibility for potential evenings and weekends.
Working knowledge of government and community resources related to social determinants of health
Clean driving record valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Positive interpersonal skills required
Must have general computer skills and a working knowledge of Google Workspace MS Office and the internet
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
At this time we are only considering applicants in the following states: Arizona Colorado Florida Georgia Illinois Nevada North Carolina Oregon Texas Utah and Washington.
Keywords: Care Manager Case Manager Social Work Community Health Worker Behavioral Health Housing Navigator Care Navigator Care Coordinator Healthcare
Additional Information
The hiring process for this role may consist of applying followed by a phone screen online assessment(s) interview(s) an offer and background/reference checks.
Background Screening: A background check which may include a drug test or other health screenings depending on the role will be required prior to employment.
Job Description Scope: This job description is not exhaustive and may include additional activities duties and responsibilities not listed herein.
Vaccination Requirement: Employees in patient client or customer-facing roles must be vaccinated against influenza. Requests for religious or medical accommodations will be considered but may not always be approved.
Employment Eligibility: Compliance with federal law requires identity and work eligibility verification using E-Verify upon hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer: At Vynca Inc. we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We value all applicants regardless of race color religion age national origin ancestry ethnicity gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status veteran status disability genetic information citizenship status or membership in any other protected group under federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Home-based palliative care, life navigation services, and intelligent software to help people feel better and spend More Quality Days at Home™. Addressing serious illnesses such as metastatic cancer, heart failure, COPD, and cirrhosis.