Job Description
Job DescriptionCare Navigators, Inc. and Care Guardians NFP, Inc. is looking for qualified part time care managers to join their team.
Job Description:
The Care Manager provides a concierge, hands on service to navigate families and their loved ones through the healthcare system. The Care Manager advocates for clients at home, at doctor visits, in rehab centers and hospitals. We are looking for someone that lives or is willing to travel within the city of Chicago.
Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Care Management
- Perform comprehensive assessments
- Provide care plans with recommendation and resources
- Assist with discharge from rehab/hospital
- Crisis Management
- Healthcare Advocacy
- Medication Management
- Home Care Coordination
- Home Safety evaluations and DME recommendations
- Housing Placement
- Guardianship
- Client visits
Requirements
- Previous experience in care management, guardianship, or related field
- Strong communication and listening skills including both verbal and written
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work autonomously and with a team
- Computer efficacy with Word, Excel and G-suite
- Recommended but not required: License in field of study (RN, SW, or LCSW)