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Care Manager

Astor Services • Newburgh, NY 12552 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $20.52-$24.97/hr • Mid Level

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The Care Manager at Astor Services is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the care of individuals, ensuring their needs are addressed comprehensively across all caregivers. This role involves managing a caseload of 20-25 children, guiding them and their caretakers through the healthcare system, and developing and executing care plans to prevent hospitalizations and maintain stability in the community.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and provide access to all necessary services for an assigned caseload.
  • Use problem-solving strategies to assist families in managing behavioral health crises.
  • Guide program enrollees and their caretakers through the healthcare system.
  • Assist with identifying providers and community-based supports.
  • Develop relationships with service providers.
  • Track interventions and outcomes.
  • Gather and complete assessments to document eligibility.
  • Identify areas requiring supportive services.
  • Work with children, families, and service providers to create a comprehensive Plan of Care.
  • Identify additional service providers as necessary.
  • Coordinate the continuing involvement of families and service providers in executing the Plan of Care.

Qualifications

Required

  • Associate's to Master's Level degree.

Full Job Description

Care Manager

Newburgh, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5031+Route+9W+Newburgh+NY+USA+12550)

Description

Care Management is a service model whereby all of an individual's caregivers communicate and interface so that the patient's needs are addressed in a comprehensive manner. This is done primarily through a 'care manager' who oversees and provides access to all the services an individual needs to assure that they receive everything necessary to prevent hospitalizations, stay healthy, and maintain stability in their home and community. The Care Manager is ultimately responsible for the overall provision and coordination of services to an assigned caseload. The Care Manager carries an average caseload of 20-25 children presumed to meet eligibility requirements of New York State's Children's Health Homes program. The Care Manager uses problem solving strategies to assist families in managing behavioral health crises with their children through care coordination. The Care Manager guides program enrollees and their caretakers (legal guardians) through the health care system by assisting with identifying providers and community-based supports, developing relationships with service providers, and tracking interventions and outcomes. Responsibilities include gathering and completing assessments to document eligibility and identifying areas requiring supportive services. They work with children, families, and service providers to create a comprehensive Plan of Care, identifying additional service providers as necessary and coordinating the continuing involvement of families and service providers in executing the Plan of Care.

Requirements

Associate's to Master's Level.

Salary Description

$20.52-$24.97/hr