Care Manager Plus (High Acuity)

Job Information

Organization: Venture Forthe Inc.

Job Title: Care Manager Plus (High Acuity)

Position Start Date: 04/04/2023

Location: Rochester, NY

Job Description

We are currently hiring for a Health Homes Care manger Plus (High Acuity) in our Rochester Area! The Health Homes Care Manager Plus (High Acuity) is responsible for coordination of all medical and psychosocial care for the Health Home Plus consumers. The Care Manager establishes relationships with the client, his/her supports and all service providers in order to work towards ensuring the client’s needs are being met.

Core Responsibilities: 

1. Maintain a caseload of approximately 20 high acuity clients with a minimum of four monthly contact with each client, in addition to collaboration family members and service providers.
2. Complete Comprehensive Assessments to identify problem areas, and needs for the client
3. Assess client’s immediate needs and develop and implement action plan if necessary
4. Assist with development of Person-Centered Plan of Care for each individual client
5. Provide comprehensive care coordination and treatment planning
6. Participate in transitional care from inpatient settings to community, including post discharge follow up

7. Coordinate with service providers and informal supports involved in care, advocating for the client and his/her needs
8. Knowledge of community resources
9. Maintain documentation of outreach, engagement and enrollment process for each client, including but not limited to progress notes, assessments, plans and contacts with all service providers
10. Complete any/all paperwork and documentation by set deadlines

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. A Master’s degree in one of the qualifying fields4 and one (1) year of Experience; OR
2. A Bachelor’s degree in one of the qualifying fields and two (2) years of Experience; OR
3. A Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) and two (2) years
of Experience; OR
4. A Bachelor’s degree or higher in ANY field with either: three (3) years of Experience, or
two (2) years of experience as a Health Home care manager serving the SMI or SED
population.
5. Case management 2 years required

MISCELLANEOUS:

1. Must possess clean NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation

SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

1. Providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, alcoholism or substance abuse, and/or children with SED; OR
2. Linking individuals with Serious Mental Illness, children with SED, developmental disabilities, and/or alcoholism or substance abuse to a broad range of services essential to successful living in a community setting (e.g. medical, psychiatric, social, educational, legal, housing and financial services).
3. Ability to manage time management efficiently
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
5. Demonstrate ability to interact with community providers and colleagues professionally
6. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and GMAIL
7. Ability to meet and maintain deadlines

We offer a full benefits package including health insurance with employer contribution) vision insurance, dental insurance, short term disability supplement, critical illness, FSA/DCA, Health Saving Account, Employer Assistance Program ,Legal- aide, hospital indemnity, Employee Discount Programs PTO, 401k w/ match, and more, plus room for growth and advancement!

Venture Forthe Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: Venture Forthe, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

Contact Information

sfabrizi@ventureforthe.com – Susan Fabrizi

mkawalerowski@ventureforthe.com – Megan Kawalerowski

716-285-8070

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