Case Manager-Home Health, 37.5 Hr-Days

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This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

1. Performs comprehensive case management intake assessment and develops plans with clients for obtaining services needed.

2. Completes initial behavioral health intake documentation as required by the program, payor, and regulatory bodies.

3. Works collaboratively with the integrated team to coordinate the delivery of appropriate behavioral health and other support services, including coordinating supportive transitions in care providers.

4. Provides ongoing case management services to assist clients with obtaining various entitlements and benefits (i.e., SSI (Social Security Insurance), EAEDC (Emergency Aid to Elderly and Children), MassHealth and other health insurance needs, addiction services, and other community resources).

5. Provides transportation assistance to individuals as needed. Assist clients in accessing transportation through existing resources or accessing new resources.

6. Responsible for ensuring that after care needs of clients are met through provision of appropriate referrals for community-based services including substance use disorder, mental health, medical, legal, rehabilitative social & vocational services, advocacy, and coordination of care including ongoing coordination with Central Intake Coordinator around facilitation of after care service plans.

7. Provides outreach as designated to community-based residents.

8. Dispatches into the community with a clinician to support AMCI and YMCI clinicians as needed.

9. Provides case management support to both Adult Mobile Crisis Intervention (AMCI) and YMCI Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention programs as needed.

All responsibilities are essential job functions.

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1. High school diploma/GED.

2. Satisfactory CORI background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.