CareSource

Hybrid Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Manager - Boston

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Manager-Massachusetts is a community based registered nurse responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually-eligible enrollees with complex medical, behavioral and social care needs. This position focuses on integrating health services and community resources to coordinate enrollee care for improve health outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Essential Functions: Engage with the enrollee in their homes and other community settings to establish an effective, complex care management relationship, while considering the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Function as a liaison between healthcare providers, community resources, and enrollees to ensure seamless communication and care transitions. Perform required assessments on a timely basis, including but not limited to Comprehensive Assessment, MDS-HC (or successor) Functional Assessments, and Crisis and Risk Assessments Engage enrollees in care plan development and implementation, providing routine updates as the enrollee’s status changes Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) and collaborate with peers both internal and external to the organization, to create holistic care plans that address medical and non-medical needs. Oversee enrollee utilization of long-term services and supports, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for enrollees to remain in the location of their choice Assist members in accessing community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, and social services. Educate members about their benefits and available services under both Medicare and Medicaid. Provide education to members and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care. Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-management strategies. Assist enrollees in preventative health strategies, including gap closure Follow up with members after hospitalizations or significant health events to ensure continuity of care and prevent readmissions. Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and share relevant information. Coordinate with community-based organizations, other stakeholders/entities, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services. Advocate for the needs and preferences of enrollees within the healthcare system. Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues. Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as required Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter as required by State law. Adherence to NCQA and Care Management standards Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program required or Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and independent license required Three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician or One (1) year as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician with two (2) years of experience working with people with complex medical, behavioral and social needs as an LPN, CHW, MA required Prior experience in care coordination, case management, or working with dual-eligible populations preferred Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well community resources and services available to dual-eligible beneficiaries. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with members, families, and healthcare providers Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served Decision making and problem-solving skills. Ability to function independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Strong and effective communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills Strong customer service skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Must live within commutable distance to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Clinical Care Reviewer II - RN - MultiState License

$62,700 - $100,400 / year
Job Summary: Clinical Care Reviewer II is responsible for processing medical necessity reviews for appropriateness of authorization for health care services, assisting with discharge planning activities (i.e. DME, home health services) and care coordination for members, as well as monitoring the delivery of healthcare services. Essential Functions: Complete prospective, concurrent and retrospective review such as acute inpatient admissions, post-acute admissions, elective inpatient admissions, outpatient procedures, homecare services and durable medical equipment Identify, document, communicate, and coordinate care, engaging collaborative care partners to facilitate transitions to an appropriate level of care Engage with medical director when additional clinical expertise if needed Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations governing CareSource, State Contracts and Provider Agreements, benefits, and accreditation standards Identify and refer quality issues to Quality Improvement Identify and refer appropriate members for Care Management Provide guidance to non-clinical staff Provide guidance and support to LPN clinical staff as appropriate Attend medical advisement and State Hearing meetings, as requested Assist Team Leader with special projects or research, as requested Perform any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) Completion of an accredited registered nursing (RN) degree program required Three (3) years clinical experience required Med/surgical, emergency acute clinical care or home health experience preferred Utilization Management/Utilization Review experience preferred Medicaid/Medicare/Commercial experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Proficient data entry skills and ability to navigate clinical platforms successfully Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Attention to detail Proper grammar usage and phone etiquette Time management and prioritization skills Customer service oriented Decision making/problem solving skills Strong organizational skills Change resiliency Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in state(s) of practice required MCG Certification or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $62,700.00 - $100,400.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Hourly Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-JM1
CareSource

Medical Director(Must Live In Massachusetts)

$195,200 - $341,600 / year
Job Summary: The Medical Director is responsible for supporting staff by providing training, clinical consultation, and clinical case review for members. Essential Functions: Provide prior authorization medical reviews, consultation and clinical review services Participate in peer-to-peer discussions Provide provider education, training, data sharing, performance evaluations and orientation to the plan Conduct clinical reviews for designated CareSource members as requested Provide physician review for clinical appeals cases Participate in the evaluation and investigations of cases suspected of fraud, abuse, and quality of care concerns Participate in development of policies and procedures Participates in quality improvement initiatives, case management activities and member safety activities (i.e. incident management Provide cross-coverage for other Medical Directors and/or markets, as needed Oversight and quality improvement activities associated with case management activities Assist in the review of utilization data to identify variances in patterns, and provide feedback and education to MCP staff and providers as appropriate Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the clinical care standards and practice guidelines ensuring compliance with nationally accepted quality standards Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the Quality Improvement Plan and corporate level quality initiatives Collaborate with market/product leaders to help define market strategy Community collaborative participation Support of regulatory and accreditation functions (eg. CMS, State, NCQA and URAC) and compliance for all programs Perform any other job related instructions, as requested Education and Experience: Completion of an accredited Medical Degree program as a medical doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) medicine is required Successful completion of a residency training program, preferably in primary care is required Minimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience is required Managed care medical review/medical director experience is preferred Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operational Excellence, Healthcare Administration or Medical Management is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Basic Microsoft Word skills Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Ability to work well independently and within a team environment Ability to create strong relationships with Providers and Members High ethical standards Attention to detail Critical listening and systematic thinking skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company’s best interest Ability to act with diplomacy and sensitivity to cultural diversity Decision making/problem solving skills Conflict resolution skills Strong sense of mission and commitment of time, effort and resources to the betterment of the communities served Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in state of practice as necessary to meet regulatory requirements is required Board Certification, preferably in primary care specialty is required Re-certification, as required by specialty board, must be maintained (exceptions may be granted by Chief Medical Officer) MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time May be required to work evenings/weekends May be required to travel to fulfill duties of position Compensation Range: $195,200.00 - $341,600.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-SW2
CareSource

Medical Director(Must Live In Massachusetts)

$195,200 - $341,600 / year
Job Summary: The Medical Director is responsible for supporting staff by providing training, clinical consultation, and clinical case review for members. Essential Functions: Provide prior authorization medical reviews, consultation and clinical review services Participate in peer-to-peer discussions Provide provider education, training, data sharing, performance evaluations and orientation to the plan Conduct clinical reviews for designated CareSource members as requested Provide physician review for clinical appeals cases Participate in the evaluation and investigations of cases suspected of fraud, abuse, and quality of care concerns Participate in development of policies and procedures Participates in quality improvement initiatives, case management activities and member safety activities (i.e. incident management Provide cross-coverage for other Medical Directors and/or markets, as needed Oversight and quality improvement activities associated with case management activities Assist in the review of utilization data to identify variances in patterns, and provide feedback and education to MCP staff and providers as appropriate Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the clinical care standards and practice guidelines ensuring compliance with nationally accepted quality standards Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the Quality Improvement Plan and corporate level quality initiatives Collaborate with market/product leaders to help define market strategy Community collaborative participation Support of regulatory and accreditation functions (eg. CMS, State, NCQA and URAC) and compliance for all programs Perform any other job related instructions, as requested Education and Experience: Completion of an accredited Medical Degree program as a medical doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) medicine is required Successful completion of a residency training program, preferably in primary care is required Minimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience is required Managed care medical review/medical director experience is preferred Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operational Excellence, Healthcare Administration or Medical Management is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Basic Microsoft Word skills Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Ability to work well independently and within a team environment Ability to create strong relationships with Providers and Members High ethical standards Attention to detail Critical listening and systematic thinking skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company’s best interest Ability to act with diplomacy and sensitivity to cultural diversity Decision making/problem solving skills Conflict resolution skills Strong sense of mission and commitment of time, effort and resources to the betterment of the communities served Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in state of practice as necessary to meet regulatory requirements is required Board Certification, preferably in primary care specialty is required Re-certification, as required by specialty board, must be maintained (exceptions may be granted by Chief Medical Officer) MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time May be required to work evenings/weekends May be required to travel to fulfill duties of position Compensation Range: $195,200.00 - $341,600.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-SW2
CareSource

Clinical Care Reviewer II - Multi State License - RN - Behavioral Health

$62,700 - $100,400 / year
Job Summary: Clinical Care Reviewer II – Behavioral Health is responsible for processing medical necessity reviews for appropriateness of authorization for behavioral health care services, assisting with discharge planning activities (i.e. outpatient services, home health services) and care coordination for members. Essential Functions: Complete prospective, concurrent and retrospective review of Behavioral Health services Identify, document, communication and coordinate care engaging collaborative care partners to facilitation transition to an appropriate level of care Engage with medical director when additional clinical expertise if needed Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations, including State Contracts and Provider Agreements, benefits, and accreditation standards Identify and refer quality issues to Quality Improvement Identify and refer appropriate members for Care Management Provide guidance to non-clinical staff Provide guidance and support to LPN staff Attend medical advisement and State Hearing meetings, as requested Assist Team Leader with special projects or research, as requested Perform any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) in Nursing required or Bachelor of Science (B.S) in Social Work required Three (3) years clinical experience required Utilization Management/Utilization Review experience preferred Medicaid/Medicare/Commercial experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Proficient data entry skills and ability to navigate clinical platforms successfully Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Attention to detail Proper grammar usage and phone etiquette Time management and prioritization skills Customer service oriented Decision making/problem solving skills Strong organizational skills Change resiliency Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $62,700.00 - $100,400.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Hourly Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-JM1
CareSource

Mom and Baby Care Manager - RN - Must reside in Nevada

$62,700 - $100,400 / year
Job Summary: The Care Manager collaborates with members of an inter-disciplinary care team (ICT), providers, community and faith-based organizations to improve quality and meet the needs of the individual, natural supports and the population with culturally competent delivery of care, services and supports. Facilitates communication, coordinates care and service of the member through assessments, identification, person-centered planning, assist the member in creation and evaluation of person-centered care plans to prioritize and address what matters most, behavioral, physical and social determinants of health needs with the aim to improve the of lives our members. Essential Functions: Engage the member and their natural support system through strength-based assessments and a trauma-informed care approach using motivation interviewing to complete health and psychosocial assessments through a health equity lens unique to the needs of each member that identify the cultural, linguistic, social and environmental factors/determinants that shape health and improve health disparities and access to public and community health frameworks Facilitate regularly scheduled inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) meetings to meet the needs of the member Engage with the member to establish an effective, professional relationship via telephonic or electronic communication Develop and regularly update a person-centered individualized care plan (ICP) in collaboration with the ICT, based on member’s desires, needs and preferences Identify and manage barriers to achievement of care plan goals Identify and implement effective interventions based on clinical standards and best practices Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination and case management Facilitate coordination, communication and collaboration with the member the ICT in order to achieve goals and maximize positive member outcomes Educate the member/ natural supports about treatment options, community resources, insurance benefits, etc. so that timely and informed decisions can be made Employ ongoing assessment and documentation to evaluate the member’s response to and progress on the ICP Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues Monitors and promotes effective utilization of healthcare resources through clinical variance and benefits management Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member Completes psychosocial and behavioral assessments by gathering information from the member, family, provider and other stakeholders Oversee (point of contact) timely psychosocial and behavioral assessments and the care planning and execution of meeting member needs Participate in meetings with providers to inform them of Care Management services and benefits available to members Assists with ICDS model of care orientation and training of both facility and community providers Identify and address gaps in care and access Collaborate with facility-based healthcare professionals and providers to plan for post-discharge care needs or facilitate transition to an appropriate level of care in a timely and cost-effective manner Coordinate with community-based organizations, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services Adjust the intensity of programmatic interventions provided to member based on established guidelines and in accordance with the member’s preferences, changes in special healthcare needs, and care plan progress Appropriately terminate care coordination services based upon established case closure guidelines for members not enrolled in contractually required on going care coordination. Provide clinical oversight and direction to unlicensed team members as appropriate Document care coordination activities and member response in a timely manner according to standards of practice and CareSource policies regarding professional documentation Continuously assess for areas to improve the process to make the members’ experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process Adherence to NCQA and CMSA standards Perform any other job duties as requested Education and Experience: Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program or Bachelor’s degree in a health care field or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required Advanced degree associated with clinical licensure is preferred A minimum of three (3) years of experience in nursing or social work or counseling or health care profession (i.e. discharge planning, case management, care coordination, and/or home/community health management experience) is required Three (3) years Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Strong understanding of Quality, HEDIS, disease management, supportive medication reconciliation and adherence Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals Ability to multi-task and work independently within a team environment Knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice Knowledge of and adherence to Case Management Society of America (CMSA) standards for case management practice Strong advocate for members at all levels of care Strong understanding and sensitivity of all cultures and demographic diversity Ability to interpret and implement current research findings Awareness of community & state support resources Critical listening and thinking skills Decision making and problem-solving skills Strong organizational and time management skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in state of practice as a Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Professional Clinical Counselor is required. Licensure may be required in multiple states as applicable based on State requirement of the work assigned Case Management Certification is highly preferred Working Conditions: Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Compensation Range: $62,700.00 - $100,400.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-JM1
CareSource

Hybrid Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Manager - Cambridge to Malden

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Manager-Massachusetts is a community based registered nurse responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually-eligible enrollees with complex medical, behavioral and social care needs. This position focuses on integrating health services and community resources to coordinate enrollee care for improve health outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Essential Functions: Engage with the enrollee in their homes and other community settings to establish an effective, complex care management relationship, while considering the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Function as a liaison between healthcare providers, community resources, and enrollees to ensure seamless communication and care transitions. Perform required assessments on a timely basis, including but not limited to Comprehensive Assessment, MDS-HC (or successor) Functional Assessments, and Crisis and Risk Assessments Engage enrollees in care plan development and implementation, providing routine updates as the enrollee’s status changes Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) and collaborate with peers both internal and external to the organization, to create holistic care plans that address medical and non-medical needs. Oversee enrollee utilization of long-term services and supports, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for enrollees to remain in the location of their choice Assist members in accessing community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, and social services. Educate members about their benefits and available services under both Medicare and Medicaid. Provide education to members and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care. Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-management strategies. Assist enrollees in preventative health strategies, including gap closure Follow up with members after hospitalizations or significant health events to ensure continuity of care and prevent readmissions. Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and share relevant information. Coordinate with community-based organizations, other stakeholders/entities, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services. Advocate for the needs and preferences of enrollees within the healthcare system. Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues. Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as required Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter as required by State law. Adherence to NCQA and Care Management standards Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program required or Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and independent license required Three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician or One (1) year as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician with two (2) years of experience working with people with complex medical, behavioral and social needs as an LPN, CHW, MA required Prior experience in care coordination, case management, or working with dual-eligible populations preferred Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well community resources and services available to dual-eligible beneficiaries. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with members, families, and healthcare providers Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served Decision making and problem-solving skills. Ability to function independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Strong and effective communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills Strong customer service skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Must live within commutable distance to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Clinical Care Reviewer II - RN - Multistate License

$62,700 - $100,400 / hour
Job Summary: Clinical Care Reviewer II is responsible for processing medical necessity reviews for appropriateness of authorization for health care services, assisting with discharge planning activities (i.e. DME, home health services) and care coordination for members, as well as monitoring the delivery of healthcare services. Essential Functions: Complete prospective, concurrent and retrospective review such as acute inpatient admissions, post-acute admissions, elective inpatient admissions, outpatient procedures, homecare services and durable medical equipment Identify, document, communicate, and coordinate care, engaging collaborative care partners to facilitate transitions to an appropriate level of care Engage with medical director when additional clinical expertise if needed Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations governing CareSource, State Contracts and Provider Agreements, benefits, and accreditation standards Identify and refer quality issues to Quality Improvement Identify and refer appropriate members for Care Management Provide guidance to non-clinical staff Provide guidance and support to LPN clinical staff as appropriate Attend medical advisement and State Hearing meetings, as requested Assist Team Leader with special projects or research, as requested Perform any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) Completion of an accredited registered nursing (RN) degree program required Three (3) years clinical experience required Med/surgical, emergency acute clinical care or home health experience preferred Utilization Management/Utilization Review experience preferred Medicaid/Medicare/Commercial experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Proficient data entry skills and ability to navigate clinical platforms successfully Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Attention to detail Proper grammar usage and phone etiquette Time management and prioritization skills Customer service oriented Decision making/problem solving skills Strong organizational skills Change resiliency Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in state(s) of practice required MCG Certification or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $62,700.00 - $100,400.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Hourly Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-JM1
CareSource

Clinical Care Reviewer II - Nevada Licensed - RN - PST Hours

$62,700 - $100,400 / hour
Job Summary: Clinical Care Reviewer II is responsible for processing medical necessity reviews for appropriateness of authorization for health care services, assisting with discharge planning activities (i.e. DME, home health services) and care coordination for members, as well as monitoring the delivery of healthcare services. Essential Functions: Complete prospective, concurrent and retrospective review such as acute inpatient admissions, post-acute admissions, elective inpatient admissions, outpatient procedures, homecare services and durable medical equipment Identify, document, communicate, and coordinate care, engaging collaborative care partners to facilitate transitions to an appropriate level of care Engage with medical director when additional clinical expertise if needed Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations governing CareSource, State Contracts and Provider Agreements, benefits, and accreditation standards Identify and refer quality issues to Quality Improvement Identify and refer appropriate members for Care Management Provide guidance to non-clinical staff Provide guidance and support to LPN clinical staff as appropriate Attend medical advisement and State Hearing meetings, as requested Assist Team Leader with special projects or research, as requested Perform any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) Completion of an accredited registered nursing (RN) degree program required Three (3) years clinical experience required Med/surgical, emergency acute clinical care or home health experience preferred Utilization Management/Utilization Review experience preferred Medicaid/Medicare/Commercial experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Proficient data entry skills and ability to navigate clinical platforms successfully Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Attention to detail Proper grammar usage and phone etiquette Time management and prioritization skills Customer service oriented Decision making/problem solving skills Strong organizational skills Change resiliency Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in state(s) of practice required MCG Certification or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $62,700.00 - $100,400.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Hourly Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-JM1
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Community Based Care Managers

$56,430 - $90,360 / year
TrueCare is a Mississippi non-profit, provider-sponsored health plan formed by a coalition of Mississippi hospitals and health systems throughout the state and supported by CareSource’s national leadership in quality and operational excellence. TrueCare offers locally based provider services through provider engagement representatives and customer care. Our sole mission is to improve the health of Mississippians by leveraging local physician experience to inform decision-making, aligning incentives, using data more effectively, and reducing friction between the delivery and financing of health care. By doing so, TrueCare will change the way health care is delivered in Mississippi. Job Summary: The Community Based Care Manager collaborates with members of an inter-disciplinary care team (ICT), providers, community and faith-based organizations to improve quality and meet the needs of the individual, natural supports and the population through culturally competent delivery of care and coordination of services and supports. Facilitates communication, coordinates care and service of the member through assessments, identification and planning, and assists the member in creation and evaluation of person-centered care plans to prioritize and address what matters most, behavioral, physical and social determinants of health needs with the aim to improve the of lives our members. Essential Functions: Engage the member and their natural support system through strength-based assessments and a trauma-informed care approach using motivation interviewing to complete health and psychosocial assessments through a health equity lens unique to the needs of each member that identify the cultural, linguistic, social and environmental factors/determinants that shape health and improve health disparities and access to public and community health frameworks Facilitate regularly scheduled inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) meetings to meet the needs of the member Engage with the member in a variety of settings to establish an effective, professional relationship. Settings for engagement include but are not limited to hospital, provider office, community agency, member’s home, telephonic or electronic communication Develop and regularly update a person-centered individualized care plan (ICP) in collaboration with the ICT, based on member’s desires, needs and preferences Identify and manage barriers to achievement of care plan goals Identify and implement effective interventions based on clinical standards and best practices Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination and case management Facilitate coordination, communication and collaboration with the member the ICT in order to achieve goals and maximize positive member outcomes Educate the member/ natural supports about treatment options, community resources, insurance benefits, etc. so that timely and informed decisions can be made Employ ongoing assessment and documentation to evaluate the member’s response to and progress on the ICP Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues Monitors and promotes effective utilization of healthcare resources through clinical variance and benefits management Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member Completes psychosocial and behavioral assessments by gathering information from the member, family, provider and other stakeholders Oversee (point of contact) timely psychosocial and behavioral assessments and the care planning and execution of meeting member needs Participate in meetings with providers to inform them of Care Management services and benefits available to members Assists with ICDS model of care orientation and training of both facility and community providers Identify and address gaps in care and access Collaborate with facility-based healthcare professionals and providers to plan for post-discharge care needs or facilitate transition to an appropriate level of care in a timely and cost-effective manner Coordinate with community-based organizations, state agencies and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services Adjust the intensity of programmatic interventions provided to member based on established guidelines and in accordance with the member’s preferences, changes in special healthcare needs, and care plan progress Appropriately terminate care coordination services based upon established case closure guidelines for members not enrolled in contractually required ongoing care coordination. Provide clinical oversight and direction to unlicensed team members as appropriate Document care coordination activities and member response in a timely manner according to standards of practice and CareSource policies regarding professional documentation Continuously assess for areas to improve the process to make the members experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as needed to ensure effective administration of the program Adherence to NCQA and CMSA standards Perform any other job duties as requested Education and Experience: Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program or Bachelor’s degree in a health care field or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required Licensure as a Registered Nurse, Professional Clinical Counselor or Social Worker is required Advanced degree associated with clinical licensure is preferred A minimum of three (3) years of experience in nursing or social work or counseling or health care profession (i.e. discharge planning, case management, care coordination, and/or home/community health management experience) is required Three (3) years Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Strong understanding of Quality, HEDIS, disease management, supportive medication reconciliation and adherence Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals Ability to multi-task and work independently within a team environment Knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice Knowledge of and adherence to Case Management Society of America (CMSA) standards for case management practice Strong advocate for members at all levels of care Strong understanding and sensitivity of all cultures and demographic diversity Ability to interpret and implement current research findings Awareness of community & state support resources Critical listening and thinking skills Decision making and problem-solving skills Strong organizational and time management skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in state of practice as a Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Clinical Counselor is required. Licensure may be required in multiple states as applicable based on State requirement of the work assigned Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver’s license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check and verified insurance. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in the position will be terminated. To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Compensation Range: $56,430.00 - $90,360.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-KG1
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instED Virtual Medical Control Physician-POOL (Part Time - $120.83 per hour/Remote/Massachusetts - Eastern Time)

$120.83 / hour
Job Summary: Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer of instED, the Virtual Medical Control (VMC) Physician provides medical decision making, including all elements of diagnostics, treatment, and disposition, to patients seen by instED's Mobile Integrated Healthcare service. The VMC serves as the clinician of record, prescribes short-term treatments, documents the encounter in instED's medical record, and relays any essential follow-up needs to the care team via the instED Clinical Resource Center (CRC) team. Essential Functions: Provide patient-centered, high-quality acute care in place to individuals with complex medical needs per clinical protocols. Work closely with mobile integrated healthcare clinicians (paramedics and EMTs) and other instED team members. Participate in biannual performance reviews. Participate in scheduled operational or clinical meetings, based on schedule availability, to remain up to date on programmatic and company activities and implications for clinical practice. Collaborate with other VMCs, and with CRC team members as needed, primarily around managing visit volumes and clinical questions. Provide clinical and operational feedback to management team to improve care delivery. Collaborate with referring Care Partners and Primary Care Providers. Document visit within the EMR in a complete, accurate, and timely manner. Documentation should include relevant data, medical decision making, and follow-up needs. Attend required onboarding, training, and online compliance education courses. Protect patient confidentiality. Provide clinical care to patients via various telehealth technologies (telephonic, video, direct messaging). Maintain necessary professional licenses and credentials needed for independent practice. Obtain licensure in additional states as instED grows. Perform any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) required Three (3) years of experience as an attending physician in acute care and/or inpatient medicine required Experience caring for medically and socially complex patients required Experience working collaboratively with a variety of professionals required Experience providing non-face-to-face care, especially in telephone or virtual care required Adaptability to change in systems and workflows required Innovative, team-player, and expert communicator required Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Ability to virtually/remotely assess medically complex patients Ability to provide person-centered, medically and clinically appropriate care options to patients Willingness to learn best practice in delivering home-based care Comfort with remote care delivery model and technology Comfort with shared decision making and patient-centered consideration of risk Ability to virtually/remotely assess medically complex patients Ability to work in a team-based care delivery model Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfort with Health IT and EHR systems. Experience working with EMS professionals (paramedics/EMTs) desired Ability to speak/read/write English fluently Licensure and Certification: Active Board Certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine MD/DO required Current licensure or ability to obtain active licensure in states instED is operational required Current DEA registration required MA Health Enrollment (if licensed in Massachusetts) required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $195,200.00 - $341,600.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Hourly Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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Hybrid Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Manager - Brookline to Dorchester

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Manager-Massachusetts is a community based registered nurse responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually-eligible enrollees with complex medical, behavioral and social care needs. This position focuses on integrating health services and community resources to coordinate enrollee care for improve health outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Essential Functions: Engage with the enrollee in their homes and other community settings to establish an effective, complex care management relationship, while considering the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Function as a liaison between healthcare providers, community resources, and enrollees to ensure seamless communication and care transitions. Perform required assessments on a timely basis, including but not limited to Comprehensive Assessment, MDS-HC (or successor) Functional Assessments, and Crisis and Risk Assessments Engage enrollees in care plan development and implementation, providing routine updates as the enrollee’s status changes Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) and collaborate with peers both internal and external to the organization, to create holistic care plans that address medical and non-medical needs. Oversee enrollee utilization of long-term services and supports, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for enrollees to remain in the location of their choice Assist members in accessing community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, and social services. Educate members about their benefits and available services under both Medicare and Medicaid. Provide education to members and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care. Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-management strategies. Assist enrollees in preventative health strategies, including gap closure Follow up with members after hospitalizations or significant health events to ensure continuity of care and prevent readmissions. Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and share relevant information. Coordinate with community-based organizations, other stakeholders/entities, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services. Advocate for the needs and preferences of enrollees within the healthcare system. Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues. Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as required Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter as required by State law. Adherence to NCQA and Care Management standards Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program required or Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and independent license required Three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician or One (1) year as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician with two (2) years of experience working with people with complex medical, behavioral and social needs as an LPN, CHW, MA required Prior experience in care coordination, case management, or working with dual-eligible populations preferred Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well community resources and services available to dual-eligible beneficiaries. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with members, families, and healthcare providers Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served Decision making and problem-solving skills. Ability to function independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Strong and effective communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills Strong customer service skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Must live within commutable distance to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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Hybrid Care Coordinator, Boston (Kenmore - Mattapan)

$47,400 - $76,000 / year
Job Summary: The Care Coordinator - Massachusetts is the primary point of contact for a stratified panel of members whose role is to assist enrollees in navigating their health care providing care planning and coordination of services, ensuring timely service delivery and prompting continuity of care through coordinated outreach and engagement with members and providers. This role is responsible for routine enrollee outreach, including community-based visits, telephonic or virtual visits, documenting service activities, and supporting administrative functions that enhance member satisfaction. Essential Functions: Serve as the first point of contact for enrollees, including assisting enrollees with understanding health plan processes, appeals and grievances and assist with removing barriers to getting needed services Conducts routine outreach to members and providers to confirm service details, coordinates services with long term services and supports teams, , serves as a health plan subject matter expert and accurately documents care coordination activities. Provides in-person visits to enrollees at least annually, with member consent Maintain open lines of communication with enrollees, as needed based on Enrollee preferences Maintains accurate and timely documentation and internal systems to ensure visibility across teams and continuity of service. Coordinates provider and member scheduling efforts, supports high-volume outreach campaigns, and ensures task completion across multiple systems Identify potential social support or community-based needs Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) for a stratified panel of members, collaborating with team members internal and external to the organization to create an enrollee centered care plan Provide education on plan benefits and service options Serves as a support resource for enrollees and providers, and escalate concerns by coordinating responses and ensuring issues are routed or addressed promptly Collaborates with clinical care managers, behavioral health clinicians, community health workers, providers, and external partners as needed to ensure smooth communication and continuity across care activities Gather and document service-related information during members interaction to support care coordination, service planning, or referral processes Maintain accurate documentation and maintenance of the centralized enrollee records and alignment with regulatory standards, ensuring timely distribution to appropriate internal teams or provider partners as needed Follow established standards of practice, internal policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and applicable regulatory requirements Ensure enrollees follow up with providers, including assistance with appointment scheduling and verification of transportation Facilitate communication and information exchange with the member and their providers and community supports Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: High School or GED required Two (2) years of experience in healthcare, customer service or a related industry required Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite to include Outlook, Word and Excel Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare and Managed Care is preferred Customer service focus with exceptional listening, written and verbal communication skills Displays professional phone etiquette Ability to multitask using a variety of computer applications Strong organizational skills Effective problem solving skills with attention to detail Ability to work independently and within a team environment Understanding and supportive of managed care concept Adaptable to a constantly changing environment Able to type (document) and talk (telephonically) simultaneously Licensure and Certification: Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $47,400.00 - $76,000.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Hourly Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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Community Based Care Manager-Harris, Chattahoochee, Marion, Macon

$62,700 - $100,400 / year
Job Summary: The Community Based Care Manager collaborates with members of an inter-disciplinary care team (ICT), providers, community and faith-based organizations to improve quality and meet the needs of the individual, natural supports and the population through culturally competent delivery of care and coordination of services and supports. Facilitates communication, coordinates care and service of the member through assessments, identification and planning, and assists the member in creation and evaluation of person-centered care plans to prioritize and address what matters most, behavioral, physical and social determinants of health needs with the aim to improve the of lives our members. Essential Functions: Engage the member and their natural support system through strength-based assessments and a trauma-informed care approach using motivation interviewing to complete health and psychosocial assessments through a health equity lens unique to the needs of each member that identify the cultural, linguistic, social and environmental factors/determinants that shape health and improve health disparities and access to public and community health frameworks Facilitate regularly scheduled inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) meetings to meet the needs of the member Engage with the member in a variety of settings to establish an effective, professional relationship. Settings for engagement include but are not limited to hospital, provider office, community agency, member’s home, telephonic or electronic communication Develop and regularly update a person-centered individualized care plan (ICP) in collaboration with the ICT, based on member’s desires, needs and preferences Identify and manage barriers to achievement of care plan goals Identify and implement effective interventions based on clinical standards and best practices Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination and case management Facilitate coordination, communication and collaboration with the member the ICT in order to achieve goals and maximize positive member outcomes Educate the member/ natural supports about treatment options, community resources, insurance benefits, etc. so that timely and informed decisions can be made Employ ongoing assessment and documentation to evaluate the member’s response to and progress on the ICP Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues Monitors and promotes effective utilization of healthcare resources through clinical variance and benefits management Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member Completes psychosocial and behavioral assessments by gathering information from the member, family, provider and other stakeholders Oversee (point of contact) timely psychosocial and behavioral assessments and the care planning and execution of meeting member needs Participate in meetings with providers to inform them of Care Management services and benefits available to members Assists with ICDS model of care orientation and training of both facility and community providers Identify and address gaps in care and access Collaborate with facility-based healthcare professionals and providers to plan for post-discharge care needs or facilitate transition to an appropriate level of care in a timely and cost-effective manner Coordinate with community-based organizations, state agencies and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services Adjust the intensity of programmatic interventions provided to member based on established guidelines and in accordance with the member’s preferences, changes in special healthcare needs, and care plan progress Appropriately terminate care coordination services based upon established case closure guidelines for members not enrolled in contractually required ongoing care coordination. Provide clinical oversight and direction to unlicensed team members as appropriate Document care coordination activities and member response in a timely manner according to standards of practice and CareSource policies regarding professional documentation Continuously assess for areas to improve the process to make the members experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as needed to ensure effective administration of the program Adherence to NCQA and CMSA standards Perform any other job duties as requested Education and Experience: Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program or Bachelor’s degree in a health care field or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required Licensure as a Registered Nurse, Professional Clinical Counselor or Social Worker is required Advanced degree associated with clinical licensure is preferred A minimum of three (3) years of experience in nursing or social work or counseling or health care profession (i.e. discharge planning, case management, care coordination, and/or home/community health management experience) is required Three (3) years Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Strong understanding of Quality, HEDIS, disease management, supportive medication reconciliation and adherence Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals Ability to multi-task and work independently within a team environment Knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice Knowledge of and adherence to Case Management Society of America (CMSA) standards for case management practice Strong advocate for members at all levels of care Strong understanding and sensitivity of all cultures and demographic diversity Ability to interpret and implement current research findings Awareness of community & state support resources Critical listening and thinking skills Decision making and problem-solving skills Strong organizational and time management skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in state of practice as a Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Clinical Counselor is required. Licensure may be required in multiple states as applicable based on State requirement of the work assigned Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver’s license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check and verified insurance. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in the position will be terminated. To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Compensation Range: $62,700.00 - $100,400.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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Hybrid - Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Manager - Salisbury and surrounding area

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Manager-Massachusetts is a community based registered nurse responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually-eligible enrollees with complex medical, behavioral and social care needs. This position focuses on integrating health services and community resources to coordinate enrollee care for improve health outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Essential Functions: Engage with the enrollee in their homes and other community settings to establish an effective, complex care management relationship, while considering the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Function as a liaison between healthcare providers, community resources, and enrollees to ensure seamless communication and care transitions. Perform required assessments on a timely basis, including but not limited to Comprehensive Assessment, MDS-HC (or successor) Functional Assessments, and Crisis and Risk Assessments Engage enrollees in care plan development and implementation, providing routine updates as the enrollee’s status changes Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) and collaborate with peers both internal and external to the organization, to create holistic care plans that address medical and non-medical needs. Oversee enrollee utilization of long-term services and supports, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for enrollees to remain in the location of their choice Assist members in accessing community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, and social services. Educate members about their benefits and available services under both Medicare and Medicaid. Provide education to members and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care. Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-management strategies. Assist enrollees in preventative health strategies, including gap closure Follow up with members after hospitalizations or significant health events to ensure continuity of care and prevent readmissions. Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and share relevant information. Coordinate with community-based organizations, other stakeholders/entities, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services. Advocate for the needs and preferences of enrollees within the healthcare system. Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues. Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as required Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter as required by State law. Adherence to NCQA and Care Management standards Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program required or Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and independent license required Three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician or One (1) year as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician with two (2) years of experience working with people with complex medical, behavioral and social needs as an LPN, CHW, MA required Prior experience in care coordination, case management, or working with dual-eligible populations preferred Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well community resources and services available to dual-eligible beneficiaries. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with members, families, and healthcare providers Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served Decision making and problem-solving skills. Ability to function independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Strong and effective communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills Strong customer service skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Must live within commutable distance to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Hybrid Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Manager - Gloucester and surrounding area

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Manager-Massachusetts is a community based registered nurse responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually-eligible enrollees with complex medical, behavioral and social care needs. This position focuses on integrating health services and community resources to coordinate enrollee care for improve health outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Essential Functions: Engage with the enrollee in their homes and other community settings to establish an effective, complex care management relationship, while considering the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Function as a liaison between healthcare providers, community resources, and enrollees to ensure seamless communication and care transitions. Perform required assessments on a timely basis, including but not limited to Comprehensive Assessment, MDS-HC (or successor) Functional Assessments, and Crisis and Risk Assessments Engage enrollees in care plan development and implementation, providing routine updates as the enrollee’s status changes Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) and collaborate with peers both internal and external to the organization, to create holistic care plans that address medical and non-medical needs. Oversee enrollee utilization of long-term services and supports, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for enrollees to remain in the location of their choice Assist members in accessing community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, and social services. Educate members about their benefits and available services under both Medicare and Medicaid. Provide education to members and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care. Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-management strategies. Assist enrollees in preventative health strategies, including gap closure Follow up with members after hospitalizations or significant health events to ensure continuity of care and prevent readmissions. Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and share relevant information. Coordinate with community-based organizations, other stakeholders/entities, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services. Advocate for the needs and preferences of enrollees within the healthcare system. Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues. Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as required Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter as required by State law. Adherence to NCQA and Care Management standards Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program required or Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and independent license required Three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician or One (1) year as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician with two (2) years of experience working with people with complex medical, behavioral and social needs as an LPN, CHW, MA required Prior experience in care coordination, case management, or working with dual-eligible populations preferred Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well community resources and services available to dual-eligible beneficiaries. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with members, families, and healthcare providers Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served Decision making and problem-solving skills. Ability to function independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Strong and effective communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills Strong customer service skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Must live within commutable distance to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Hybrid Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Manager - Fairhaven and Surrounding areas

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Manager-Massachusetts is a community based registered nurse responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually-eligible enrollees with complex medical, behavioral and social care needs. This position focuses on integrating health services and community resources to coordinate enrollee care for improve health outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Essential Functions: Engage with the enrollee in their homes and other community settings to establish an effective, complex care management relationship, while considering the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Function as a liaison between healthcare providers, community resources, and enrollees to ensure seamless communication and care transitions. Perform required assessments on a timely basis, including but not limited to Comprehensive Assessment, MDS-HC (or successor) Functional Assessments, and Crisis and Risk Assessments Engage enrollees in care plan development and implementation, providing routine updates as the enrollee’s status changes Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) and collaborate with peers both internal and external to the organization, to create holistic care plans that address medical and non-medical needs. Oversee enrollee utilization of long-term services and supports, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for enrollees to remain in the location of their choice Assist members in accessing community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, and social services. Educate members about their benefits and available services under both Medicare and Medicaid. Provide education to members and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care. Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-management strategies. Assist enrollees in preventative health strategies, including gap closure Follow up with members after hospitalizations or significant health events to ensure continuity of care and prevent readmissions. Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and share relevant information. Coordinate with community-based organizations, other stakeholders/entities, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services. Advocate for the needs and preferences of enrollees within the healthcare system. Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues. Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as required Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter as required by State law. Adherence to NCQA and Care Management standards Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program required or Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and independent license required Three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician or One (1) year as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician with two (2) years of experience working with people with complex medical, behavioral and social needs as an LPN, CHW, MA required Prior experience in care coordination, case management, or working with dual-eligible populations preferred Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well community resources and services available to dual-eligible beneficiaries. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with members, families, and healthcare providers Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served Decision making and problem-solving skills. Ability to function independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Strong and effective communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills Strong customer service skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Must live within commutable distance to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Hybrid Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Manager - Middleboro and surrounding areas

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Care Navigator is responsible for conducting telephonic interactions, documenting service activities, and supporting administrative functions that enhance member satisfaction. Care Navigators also contribute to core operations including intake, triage, scheduling coordination, provider and member engagement, centralized documentation, and escalations. Essential Functions: Conducts outreach to members and providers to confirm service details, coordinate scheduling, address general inquiries, and ensure accurate documentation of care coordination activities. Coordinate services by working with providers, community partners, and member/ caregivers to manage scheduling, service updates, and administrative changes, as needed Serves as a support resource for member and provider requests, escalations, or concerns by coordinating responses and ensuring issues are routed or addressed promptly Collaborates with the care team, providers, and other partners as needed to support member service requests and ensure smooth communication and continuity across care activities Initiate outreach to members, vendors, providers, and/or vendors/suppliers to follow up on non-clinical matters assigned by the Care Team (e.g., including authorization status, DME status, appointment scheduling and prescription assistance) Provide administrative support as assigned Assist members and the Care Team with solving health plan related concerns, i.e. claims follow up or prior auth status, etc. Help members schedule transportation to medical appointments; assist members with booking issues Support targeted member outreach campaigns when there is an event that has the potential to broadly impact our membership’s wellness, such as agency closures, hazardous/catastrophic events (e.g., power outages, fires, inundations) Coordinates interpreting and translation supporting services for the member (including ADA compliance) Obtain documents/forms that allow Care Team to speak with members and/or representatives on the member’s behalf in accordance with HIPAA laws – e.g., Release of Information (ROI), Oral Disclosure of Protected Health Information Assist leadership with the development, refinement and enhancement of programs, initiatives, processes, policies, workflows, and projects Mentor for new Care Navigation Specialist – during and beyond their orientation period, if needed Maintain accurate documentation and maintenance of member records and alignment with regulatory standards, ensuring timely distribution to appropriate internal teams or provider partners as needed Follow established standards of practice, internal policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and applicable regulatory requirements Identify member and provider needs and facilitates referrals to appropriate internal teams such as care management or community-based support programs Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: High School or GED required One (1) year of related experience in a health-related service field required Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills Strong customer service and problem-solving skills Ability to work in multiple systems, often simultaneously Clear, concise, and effective oral and written communication Strong time management and demonstrated ability to work independently Flexibility to adapt to business needs Motivated team player Excellent organizational skills High attention to detail and accuracy Basic arithmetic skills required Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Licensure and Certification: None required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Hybrid BH Clinical Care Manager (LICSW or LMHC) - Fall River and surrounding

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Manager-Massachusetts is a community based registered nurse responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually-eligible enrollees with complex medical, behavioral and social care needs. This position focuses on integrating health services and community resources to coordinate enrollee care for improve health outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Essential Functions: Engage with the enrollee in their homes and other community settings to establish an effective, complex care management relationship, while considering the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Function as a liaison between healthcare providers, community resources, and enrollees to ensure seamless communication and care transitions. Perform required assessments on a timely basis, including but not limited to Comprehensive Assessment, MDS-HC (or successor) Functional Assessments, and Crisis and Risk Assessments Engage enrollees in care plan development and implementation, providing routine updates as the enrollee’s status changes Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) and collaborate with peers both internal and external to the organization, to create holistic care plans that address medical and non-medical needs. Oversee enrollee utilization of long-term services and supports, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for enrollees to remain in the location of their choice Assist members in accessing community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, and social services. Educate members about their benefits and available services under both Medicare and Medicaid. Provide education to members and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care. Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-management strategies. Assist enrollees in preventative health strategies, including gap closure Follow up with members after hospitalizations or significant health events to ensure continuity of care and prevent readmissions. Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and share relevant information. Coordinate with community-based organizations, other stakeholders/entities, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services. Advocate for the needs and preferences of enrollees within the healthcare system. Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues. Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as required Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter as required by State law. Adherence to NCQA and Care Management standards Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program required or Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and independent license required Three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician or One (1) year as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician with two (2) years of experience working with people with complex medical, behavioral and social needs as an LPN, CHW, MA required Prior experience in care coordination, case management, or working with dual-eligible populations preferred Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well community resources and services available to dual-eligible beneficiaries. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with members, families, and healthcare providers Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served Decision making and problem-solving skills. Ability to function independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Strong and effective communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills Strong customer service skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Must live within commutable distance to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Hybrid BH Clinical Care Manager (LICSW or LMHC) - Lowell and surrounding

$90,000 - $120,000 / year
Job Summary: The Care Navigator is responsible for conducting telephonic interactions, documenting service activities, and supporting administrative functions that enhance member satisfaction. Care Navigators also contribute to core operations including intake, triage, scheduling coordination, provider and member engagement, centralized documentation, and escalations. Essential Functions: Conducts outreach to members and providers to confirm service details, coordinate scheduling, address general inquiries, and ensure accurate documentation of care coordination activities. Coordinate services by working with providers, community partners, and member/ caregivers to manage scheduling, service updates, and administrative changes, as needed Serves as a support resource for member and provider requests, escalations, or concerns by coordinating responses and ensuring issues are routed or addressed promptly Collaborates with the care team, providers, and other partners as needed to support member service requests and ensure smooth communication and continuity across care activities Initiate outreach to members, vendors, providers, and/or vendors/suppliers to follow up on non-clinical matters assigned by the Care Team (e.g., including authorization status, DME status, appointment scheduling and prescription assistance) Provide administrative support as assigned Assist members and the Care Team with solving health plan related concerns, i.e. claims follow up or prior auth status, etc. Help members schedule transportation to medical appointments; assist members with booking issues Support targeted member outreach campaigns when there is an event that has the potential to broadly impact our membership’s wellness, such as agency closures, hazardous/catastrophic events (e.g., power outages, fires, inundations) Coordinates interpreting and translation supporting services for the member (including ADA compliance) Obtain documents/forms that allow Care Team to speak with members and/or representatives on the member’s behalf in accordance with HIPAA laws – e.g., Release of Information (ROI), Oral Disclosure of Protected Health Information Assist leadership with the development, refinement and enhancement of programs, initiatives, processes, policies, workflows, and projects Mentor for new Care Navigation Specialist – during and beyond their orientation period, if needed Maintain accurate documentation and maintenance of member records and alignment with regulatory standards, ensuring timely distribution to appropriate internal teams or provider partners as needed Follow established standards of practice, internal policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and applicable regulatory requirements Identify member and provider needs and facilitates referrals to appropriate internal teams such as care management or community-based support programs Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: High School or GED required One (1) year of related experience in a health-related service field required Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills Strong customer service and problem-solving skills Ability to work in multiple systems, often simultaneously Clear, concise, and effective oral and written communication Strong time management and demonstrated ability to work independently Flexibility to adapt to business needs Motivated team player Excellent organizational skills High attention to detail and accuracy Basic arithmetic skills required Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Licensure and Certification: None required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Care Manager - Transition of Care - Nevada Based - RN Preferred

$62,700 - $100,400 / year
Job Summary: The Care Manager collaborates with members of an inter-disciplinary care team (ICT), providers, community and faith-based organizations to improve quality and meet the needs of the individual, natural supports and the population with culturally competent delivery of care, services and supports. Facilitates communication, coordinates care and service of the member through assessments, identification, person-centered planning, assist the member in creation and evaluation of person-centered care plans to prioritize and address what matters most, behavioral, physical and social determinants of health needs with the aim to improve the of lives our members. Essential Functions: Engage the member and their natural support system through strength-based assessments and a trauma-informed care approach using motivation interviewing to complete health and psychosocial assessments through a health equity lens unique to the needs of each member that identify the cultural, linguistic, social and environmental factors/determinants that shape health and improve health disparities and access to public and community health frameworks Facilitate regularly scheduled inter-disciplinary care team (ICT) meetings to meet the needs of the member Engage with the member to establish an effective, professional relationship via telephonic or electronic communication Develop and regularly update a person-centered individualized care plan (ICP) in collaboration with the ICT, based on member’s desires, needs and preferences Identify and manage barriers to achievement of care plan goals Identify and implement effective interventions based on clinical standards and best practices Assist with empowering the member to manage and improve their health, wellness, safety, adaptation, and self-care through effective care coordination and case management Facilitate coordination, communication and collaboration with the member the ICT in order to achieve goals and maximize positive member outcomes Educate the member/ natural supports about treatment options, community resources, insurance benefits, etc. so that timely and informed decisions can be made Employ ongoing assessment and documentation to evaluate the member’s response to and progress on the ICP Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues Monitors and promotes effective utilization of healthcare resources through clinical variance and benefits management Verify eligibility, previous enrollment history, demographics and current health status of each member Completes psychosocial and behavioral assessments by gathering information from the member, family, provider and other stakeholders Oversee (point of contact) timely psychosocial and behavioral assessments and the care planning and execution of meeting member needs Participate in meetings with providers to inform them of Care Management services and benefits available to members Assists with ICDS model of care orientation and training of both facility and community providers Identify and address gaps in care and access Collaborate with facility-based healthcare professionals and providers to plan for post-discharge care needs or facilitate transition to an appropriate level of care in a timely and cost-effective manner Coordinate with community-based organizations, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services Adjust the intensity of programmatic interventions provided to member based on established guidelines and in accordance with the member’s preferences, changes in special healthcare needs, and care plan progress Appropriately terminate care coordination services based upon established case closure guidelines for members not enrolled in contractually required on going care coordination. Provide clinical oversight and direction to unlicensed team members as appropriate Document care coordination activities and member response in a timely manner according to standards of practice and CareSource policies regarding professional documentation Continuously assess for areas to improve the process to make the members’ experience with CareSource easier and shares with leadership to make it a standard, repeatable process Adherence to NCQA and CMSA standards Perform any other job duties as requested Education and Experience: Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program or Bachelor’s degree in a health care field or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required Advanced degree associated with clinical licensure is preferred A minimum of three (3) years of experience in nursing or social work or counseling or health care profession (i.e. discharge planning, case management, care coordination, and/or home/community health management experience) is required Three (3) years Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Strong understanding of Quality, HEDIS, disease management, supportive medication reconciliation and adherence Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals Ability to multi-task and work independently within a team environment Knowledge of local, state & federal healthcare laws and regulations & all company policies regarding case management practices Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice Knowledge of and adherence to Case Management Society of America (CMSA) standards for case management practice Strong advocate for members at all levels of care Strong understanding and sensitivity of all cultures and demographic diversity Ability to interpret and implement current research findings Awareness of community & state support resources Critical listening and thinking skills Decision making and problem-solving skills Strong organizational and time management skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in state of practice as a Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Professional Clinical Counselor is required. Licensure may be required in multiple states as applicable based on State requirement of the work assigned Case Management Certification is highly preferred Working Conditions: Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and personal computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Compensation Range: $62,700.00 - $100,400.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-JM1
CareSource

Hybrid Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Manager - Dorchester and surrounding areas

$90,000 - $120,000 / hour
Job Summary: The Clinical Care Manager-Massachusetts is a community based registered nurse responsible for providing monitoring, follow-up and clinical care management to dually-eligible enrollees with complex medical, behavioral and social care needs. This position focuses on integrating health services and community resources to coordinate enrollee care for improve health outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Essential Functions: Engage with the enrollee in their homes and other community settings to establish an effective, complex care management relationship, while considering the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Function as a liaison between healthcare providers, community resources, and enrollees to ensure seamless communication and care transitions. Perform required assessments on a timely basis, including but not limited to Comprehensive Assessment, MDS-HC (or successor) Functional Assessments, and Crisis and Risk Assessments Engage enrollees in care plan development and implementation, providing routine updates as the enrollee’s status changes Lead the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) and collaborate with peers both internal and external to the organization, to create holistic care plans that address medical and non-medical needs. Oversee enrollee utilization of long-term services and supports, ensuring appropriate systems are in place for enrollees to remain in the location of their choice Assist members in accessing community resources, including housing, transportation, food assistance, and social services. Educate members about their benefits and available services under both Medicare and Medicaid. Provide education to members and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care. Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-management strategies. Assist enrollees in preventative health strategies, including gap closure Follow up with members after hospitalizations or significant health events to ensure continuity of care and prevent readmissions. Work closely with primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and share relevant information. Coordinate with community-based organizations, other stakeholders/entities, state agencies, and other service providers to ensure coordination and avoid duplication of services. Advocate for the needs and preferences of enrollees within the healthcare system. Evaluate member satisfaction through open communication and monitoring of concerns or issues. Regular travel to conduct member, provider and community-based visits as required Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter as required by State law. Adherence to NCQA and Care Management standards Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program required or Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling and independent license required Three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician or One (1) year as a Registered Nurse/BH Clinician with two (2) years of experience working with people with complex medical, behavioral and social needs as an LPN, CHW, MA required Prior experience in care coordination, case management, or working with dual-eligible populations preferred Medicaid and/or Medicare managed care experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Intermediate proficiency level with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well community resources and services available to dual-eligible beneficiaries. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with members, families, and healthcare providers Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Adhere to code of ethics that aligns with professional practice. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served Decision making and problem-solving skills. Ability to function independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Strong and effective communication skills, both written and verbal Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills Strong customer service skills Licensure and Certification: Current unrestricted clinical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LISCW), or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required Case Management Certification is highly preferred Must have valid driver's license, vehicle and verifiable insurance. Employment in this position is conditional pending successful clearance of a driver’s license record check. If the driver’s license record results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if employee has started employment in position, employment in this position will be terminated To help protect our employees, members, and the communities we serve from acquiring communicable diseases, Influenza vaccination is a requirement of this position. CareSource requires annual proof of Influenza vaccination for designated positions during Influenza season (October 1 – March 31) as a condition of continued employment. Employees hired during Influenza season will have thirty (30) days from their hire date to complete the required vaccination and have record of immunization verified. CareSource adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations. CareSource provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or as required by state law to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the position. Request for accommodations will be completed through an interactive review process. Working Conditions: This is a mobile position, meaning that regular travel to different work locations, including homes, offices or other public settings, is essential. Will be exposed to weather conditions typical of the location and may be required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Must reside in the same territory they are assigned to work in; exceptions may be considered, due to business need May be required to travel greater than 50% of time to perform work duties. Required to use general office equipment, such as a telephone, photocopier, fax machine, and computer Flexible hours, including possible evenings and/or weekends as needed to serve the needs of our members Must live within commutable distance to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Over 50% (Mobile) Routine travel required Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Care Navigator (Remote - Massachusetts)

$41,200 - $66,000 / year
Job Summary: The Care Navigator is responsible for conducting telephonic interactions, documenting service activities, and supporting administrative functions that enhance member satisfaction. Care Navigators also contribute to core operations including intake, triage, scheduling coordination, provider and member engagement, centralized documentation, and escalations. Essential Functions: Conducts outreach to members and providers to confirm service details, coordinate scheduling, address general inquiries, and ensure accurate documentation of care coordination activities. Coordinate services by working with providers, community partners, and member/ caregivers to manage scheduling, service updates, and administrative changes, as needed Serves as a support resource for member and provider requests, escalations, or concerns by coordinating responses and ensuring issues are routed or addressed promptly Collaborates with the care team, providers, and other partners as needed to support member service requests and ensure smooth communication and continuity across care activities Initiate outreach to members, vendors, providers, and/or vendors/suppliers to follow up on non-clinical matters assigned by the Care Team (e.g., including authorization status, DME status, appointment scheduling and prescription assistance) Provide administrative support as assigned Assist members and the Care Team with solving health plan related concerns, i.e. claims follow up or prior auth status, etc. Help members schedule transportation to medical appointments; assist members with booking issues Support targeted member outreach campaigns when there is an event that has the potential to broadly impact our membership’s wellness, such as agency closures, hazardous/catastrophic events (e.g., power outages, fires, inundations) Coordinates interpreting and translation supporting services for the member (including ADA compliance) Obtain documents/forms that allow Care Team to speak with members and/or representatives on the member’s behalf in accordance with HIPAA laws – e.g., Release of Information (ROI), Oral Disclosure of Protected Health Information Assist leadership with the development, refinement and enhancement of programs, initiatives, processes, policies, workflows, and projects Mentor for new Care Navigation Specialist – during and beyond their orientation period, if needed Maintain accurate documentation and maintenance of member records and alignment with regulatory standards, ensuring timely distribution to appropriate internal teams or provider partners as needed Follow established standards of practice, internal policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and applicable regulatory requirements Identify member and provider needs and facilitates referrals to appropriate internal teams such as care management or community-based support programs Performs any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: High School or GED required One (1) year of related experience in a health-related service field required Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills Strong customer service and problem-solving skills Ability to work in multiple systems, often simultaneously Clear, concise, and effective oral and written communication Strong time management and demonstrated ability to work independently Flexibility to adapt to business needs Motivated team player Excellent organizational skills High attention to detail and accuracy Basic arithmetic skills required Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Licensure and Certification: None required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $41,200.00 - $66,000.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Hourly Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
CareSource

Medical Director (REMOTE Appeals Medical Director - Pacific Standard Time, Managed Care Experience, Family Medicine and Appeals Experience Preferred")

$195,200 - $341,600 / year
Job Summary: The Medical Director is responsible for supporting staff by providing training, clinical consultation, and clinical case review for members. Essential Functions: Provide prior authorization medical reviews, consultation and clinical review services Participate in peer-to-peer discussions Provide provider education, training, data sharing, performance evaluations and orientation to the plan Conduct clinical reviews for designated CareSource members as requested Provide physician review for clinical appeals cases Participate in the evaluation and investigations of cases suspected of fraud, abuse, and quality of care concerns Participate in development of policies and procedures Participates in quality improvement initiatives, case management activities and member safety activities (i.e. incident management Provide cross-coverage for other Medical Directors and/or markets, as needed Oversight and quality improvement activities associated with case management activities Assist in the review of utilization data to identify variances in patterns, and provide feedback and education to MCP staff and providers as appropriate Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the clinical care standards and practice guidelines ensuring compliance with nationally accepted quality standards Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the Quality Improvement Plan and corporate level quality initiatives Collaborate with market/product leaders to help define market strategy Community collaborative participation Support of regulatory and accreditation functions (eg. CMS, State, NCQA and URAC) and compliance for all programs Perform any other job related instructions, as requested Education and Experience: Completion of an accredited Medical Degree program as a medical doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) medicine is required Successful completion of a residency training program, preferably in primary care is required Minimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience is required Managed care medical review/medical director experience is preferred Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operational Excellence, Healthcare Administration or Medical Management is preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Basic Microsoft Word skills Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Ability to work well independently and within a team environment Ability to create strong relationships with Providers and Members High ethical standards Attention to detail Critical listening and systematic thinking skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company’s best interest Ability to act with diplomacy and sensitivity to cultural diversity Decision making/problem solving skills Conflict resolution skills Strong sense of mission and commitment of time, effort and resources to the betterment of the communities served Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in state of practice as necessary to meet regulatory requirements is required Board Certification, preferably in primary care specialty is required Re-certification, as required by specialty board, must be maintained (exceptions may be granted by Chief Medical Officer) MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time May be required to work evenings/weekends May be required to travel to fulfill duties of position Compensation Range: $195,200.00 - $341,600.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Salary Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-SW2
CareSource

Remote - Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Care Reviewer - Massachusetts only

$62,700 - $100,400 / year
Job Summary: Clinical Care Reviewer II is responsible for processing medical necessity reviews for appropriateness of authorization for health care services, assisting with discharge planning activities (i.e. DME, home health services) and care coordination for members, as well as monitoring the delivery of healthcare services. Essential Functions: Complete prospective, concurrent and retrospective review such as acute inpatient admissions, post-acute admissions, elective inpatient admissions, outpatient procedures, homecare services and durable medical equipment Identify, document, communicate, and coordinate care, engaging collaborative care partners to facilitate transitions to an appropriate level of care Engage with medical director when additional clinical expertise if needed Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations governing CareSource, State Contracts and Provider Agreements, benefits, and accreditation standards Identify and refer quality issues to Quality Improvement Identify and refer appropriate members for Care Management Provide guidance to non-clinical staff Provide guidance and support to LPN clinical staff as appropriate Attend medical advisement and State Hearing meetings, as requested Assist Team Leader with special projects or research, as requested Perform any other job related duties as requested. Education and Experience: Associates of Science (A.S) Completion of an accredited registered nursing (RN) degree program required Three (3) years clinical experience required Med/surgical, emergency acute clinical care or home health experience preferred Utilization Management/Utilization Review experience preferred Medicaid/Medicare/Commercial experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Proficient data entry skills and ability to navigate clinical platforms successfully Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Attention to detail Proper grammar usage and phone etiquette Time management and prioritization skills Customer service oriented Decision making/problem solving skills Strong organizational skills Change resiliency Licensure and Certification: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in state(s) of practice required MCG Certification or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire required Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Travel is not typically required Compensation Range: $62,700.00 - $100,400.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type (hourly/salary): Hourly Organization Level Competencies Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture Cultivate Partnerships Develop Self and Others Drive Execution Influence Others Pursue Personal Excellence Understand the Business This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.