Medical Case Manager in New Jersey

Position Title: Medical Case Manager - Adult Residential
Position Type: Full Time; 35 Hours Weekly; M-F, no weekends or holidays
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Location: Forked River, NJ
Department: Adult Residential Services
Salary: $18.00 Hourly

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive case management services for adults in a residential setting who may have complex medical and psychiatric needs.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to ensure coordination of care.
• Assist clients with navigating healthcare systems and accessing medical services.
• Monitor clients' progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Document all case management activities and maintain accurate records.
• Engage in advocacy efforts on behalf of...

MAJOR FUNCTION:

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director of Behavioral Health and Supervisor of Behavioral Health provides social work services. The Medical Case Manager provides case management services in an integrated care and trauma informed manner. The Medical Case Manager works in a patient centered and collaborative manner providing services to patients which includes but is not limited to case management, advocacy, HIV-related counseling, identification of mental health or substance use needs as appropriate and follow up services to patients via face to face or through telemedicine. Is responsible to work independently, managing a diverse and sometimes difficult caseload; does related work as required.

Direct Service:

• Assesses the presenting and underlying psychosocial needs of all clients in the Project Access program. Composes a thorough social work assessment and...