Care Coordinator - Community Support

Overview: Under the general supervision of the Supervisor, Care Coordination, will provide behavioral/physical health assessment and treatment planning, case management, support, education, and consultation. Will communicate and coordinate care in order to keep member living independently in the community. Function as an effective team member and represent the agency in a professional manner. Qualifications:

Certification & Licensure Requirements

• Driver's License - Illinois Secretary of State (ILSOS). Upon Hire
• Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position. Upon Hire

Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred and/or experience.

Other Requirements

 

Ability to delegate wisely, exercise good judgment, maintain good interpersonal relationships, adapt to change, evaluate critically and think creatively. Individual will demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to members/clients. Individual will demonstrate effective written and verbal skills allowing communication with physicians, co-workers, other clinic/hospital personnel, as well as the public. Position requires good organizational skills.

Responsibilities: Key Accountability

• Provides care coordination services primarily in the member/client’s home.
• Provides assertive community outreach and sustained efforts to engage individual members/clients.
• Collects information necessary to develop an accurate assessment of each client/member.
• Completes timely and thorough assessments, care plans, service plans, and treatment plans.
• Provides linkage to community resources, as needed, such as homemaker/PA service, emergency alert systems, home delivered meals, durable medical equipment, food pantries, utility assistance, physical healthcare, behavioral healthcare.
• Engages the client/member’s family and personal support team.
• Ensures members/clients get the assistance they need with ADL’s and IADLS’s and that they have the services in place to be safe living independently.
• Completes all necessary documentation in a timely and accurate manner and in compliance with established standards of the State of Illinois, Managed Care Organizations, related contracts, and UnityPlace.
• Provides members/clients with disease management information as needed.

Key Accountability

• Participates in in-service and competency training.
• Prepares special reports as needed.
• Meets clinical productivity standards/program deadlines.
• Meets compliance standards for all documentation and clinical charts.
• Works collaboratively with team members.
• Participates in supervision and team meetings.

Carle Health Company Overview:

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.

 

Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: [email protected].

Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is $18.97per hour - $30.73per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.