Medical Case Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Join Palmetto Community Care as a Full Time Medical Case Manager in North Charleston, SC, where your role directly impacts patient lives in a supportive and dynamic environment. Enjoy the satisfaction of working onsite, collaborating with a dedicated team that embodies our core values of empathy and customer-centricity. This is an opportunity to grow professionally while making a real difference in your community.You'll thrive in a culture that values integrity and forward-thinking approaches to healthcare. You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, and Paid Meals. Be part of a mission-driven organization where your contributions truly matter.Who are we? An IntroductionWe are a dedicated non-profit organization that provides care and support to individuals living with or affected by HIV/AIDS.Make a difference as a Medical Case ManagerAs a Medical Case Manager (MCM) at Palmetto Community Care, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive case management services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties. Your primary responsibility will be to assess clients' needs and secure appropriate services to enhance their quality of life. You will work within the SC Ryan White Part B Medical Case Management guidelines, ensuring that clients receive effective and compassionate care tailored to their unique circumstances. Medical Case Managers frequently perform the following duties:Arrange services that link clients with primary medical care, psychosocial services, benefits, and other supportive services through:Intake and initial assessment of services needed as follow-upDevelopment of a comprehensive, individualized action planCoordination and linkage of services required to implement the planMonitoring to assess the efficiency of the plan, to include home visits when necessaryReview and reevaluate service plans on a regular basisEnroll and recertify clients in SCADAP (AIDS Drugs Assistance Program) Provide ongoing support and information, including prevention and applicable education regarding living with HIV.Provide referral and coordination with public or private programsProvide timely and confidential documentation of all case management activities Attend inter-disciplinary meetings and agency staff meetingsAssist clients in obtaining HOPWA(Housing Opportunities for People With HIV/AIDS) services. This includes rental/mortgage/utility assistance upon client's request.This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by advocating for and supporting those in need within your community.Requirements for this Medical Case Manager jobTo excel as a Medical Case Manager (MCM) at Palmetto Community Care, a comfort level when working with HIV-positive individuals. Exceptional interpersonal skills are crucial, as well as proficiency in both written and oral communication to advocate for clients clearly and compassionately. You will need solid problem-solving abilities to address a diverse range of medical, socio-economic, and psychosocial challenges faced by clients. Creating an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect is imperative for fostering meaningful relationships. Additionally, strong documentation skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database systems are required to maintain accurate records. Ability to speak and understand Spanish is highly desirable.A bachelor's degree in social services, or a related field is required. Get started with our team!If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!