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Case Manager Elderly Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Social Work Case Manager

Evansville, IN ยท On-site

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Social Work Case Manager SUMMARY: The Social Work Case Manager is responsible for providing ... elderly population preferred. If this is not present, training will be provided upon hiring (If ...

Social Work Case Manager

Evansville, IN ยท On-site

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Social Work Case Manager Full Time Evansville, IN, US Why work with us? * A People First ... elderly population preferred. If this is not present, training will be provided upon hiring (If ...

Social Work Case Manager

Evansville, IN ยท On-site

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Social Work Case Manager SUMMARY: The Social Work Case Manager is responsible for providing ... elderly population preferred. If this is not present, training will be provided upon hiring (If ...

Able to assist elderly clients with daily activities * Must meet Indiana Home Care Aide ... Employee of TruCaring is employed at-will and reports directly to case manager. As an employee of ...

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Case Manager Elderly information

What is a case manager elderly?

Case Managers for the elderly are professionals who assess, plan, coordinate, and monitor services to meet the specific needs of older adults. They work with seniors and their families to ensure access to appropriate healthcare, social services, housing, and support systems. Their goal is to enhance the quality of life and independence of elderly clients by connecting them with resources and advocating on their behalf. Case managers often collaborate with medical providers, social workers, and community agencies to develop comprehensive care plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a case manager elderly, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Case Manager for the Elderly, you need a background in social work, gerontology, or nursing, often supported by a relevant degree and professional licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and knowledge of community resources is essential. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills enable effective advocacy and support for elderly clients and their families. These skills are crucial for ensuring older adults receive the coordinated care and services needed to maintain their well-being and independence.

What are some common challenges faced by case managers elderly, and how can they be addressed?

Case Managers for the elderly often encounter challenges such as coordinating care among multiple providers, navigating complex insurance or benefit systems, and addressing the unique physical, emotional, and social needs of older adults. Effective communication, time management, and a strong understanding of community resources are essential for overcoming these challenges. Building trust with clients and their families, staying current on relevant regulations, and collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams can help ensure that elderly clients receive comprehensive, person-centered support.

Social Work Case Manager

Evansville, IN โ€ข On-site

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Network Securityย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support the implementation of participants' care plans and act as a liaison between participants, caregivers, community agencies, and the interdisciplinary team (IDT).

  • Coordinate participant admissions and discharges to healthcare facilities, temporary respites, or permanent placements, including referrals to housing options and accompanying participants as needed.

  • Provide education and ongoing support to participants and families regarding PACE services, resources, and benefits, including Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare applications and renewals.


Job description

Join BoldAge PACE and Make a Difference! Why work with us?
  • A People First Environment:We make what is important to those we serve important to us.
  • Make an Impact:Enhance the quality of life for seniors.
  • Professional Growth: Access to training and career development.
Competitive Compensation:
  • Medical/Dental
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401K with Match*
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
BE PART OF OUR MISSION!

Are you passionate about helping older adults live meaningful, independent lives at home with grace and dignity? BoldAge PACE is an all-inclusive program of care, personalized to meet the individual health and well-being needs of our participants. Our approach is simple: We listen to our participants and their caregivers to truly understand their needs and desires.

Social Work Case Manager SUMMARY:

The Social Work Case Manager is responsible for providing comprehensive care coordination, advocacy, and support to program participants and their families. This role involves assessing participants' social, emotional, and environmental needs, developing individualized care plans, and connecting participants to community resources and services. The Social Work Case Manager collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to ensure participants' care plans address their holistic needs, promote independence, and enhance their quality of life. This position requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as a commitment to delivering participant-centered, high-quality care.

ESSESNTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Support the implementation of participants' care plans and act as a liaison between participants, caregivers, community agencies, and the interdisciplinary team (IDT).
  • Coordinate participant admissions and discharges to healthcare facilities, temporary respites, or permanent placements, including referrals to housing options and accompanying participants as needed.
  • Provide education and ongoing support to participants and families regarding PACE services, resources, and benefits, including Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare applications and renewals.
  • Assist participants in maintaining housing and independence through interventions, home visits, and collaboration with caregivers and housing providers.
  • Offer guidance to team members on topics like dementia, behavioral challenges, and care strategies.
  • Manage documentation of clinical services, including placements, hospital admissions/discharges, home visits, and significant events, adhering to PACE requirements.
  • Assist participants and caregivers with grievances, appeals, and maintaining Medicaid eligibility.
  • Facilitate transitional care in the event of program termination, ensuring continuity of services and referrals to other providers.
  • Provide case management services and coordinate appointments between social service staff and participants.
  • Perform administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, faxing, and mailing documents.
  • Follow organizational policies, safety guidelines, and confidentiality standards to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
  • Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives, continuing education, training, and maintaining professional certifications.
EXPERIENCE EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in social work or related field
  • Experience working on an interdisciplinary team in a hospital, nursing home or community-based setting is preferable.
  • 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred. If this is not present, training will be provided upon hiring (If applicable for the role).
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
  • All Employees - Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the minimum state required liability auto insurance.
  • Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up to date before engaging in direct participant contact.

BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

* Match begins after one year of employment

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