Care Manager (MSW)
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health
and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Job Summary:
Responsible for patient outreach and care coordination in the
ambulatory practice setting. Identifies barriers to care plan
compliance and provides appropriate education and resources. Works
collaboratively with the care team to achieve high quality, low
cost outcomes for patient populations. Consistently achieves
established productivity targets.This position will cover The Wound
Clinic
Description of Job Responsibilities: 1. Provides care management
services in the ambulatory practice setting. Works collaboratively
with other care team members to develop and support the patient's
care plan. 2. Utilizes motivational interviewing to identify
barriers and facilitate care plan compliance. Serves as a patient
advocate, supporting shared decision-making and the use of decision
aids. 3. Educates patients and families on a variety of topics
including how to access medical home services, establish
self-management goals, and navigate the health care system. 4.
Identifies, coordinates and helps to align patient care and
community resources to facilitate patient care transitions and
prevent hospital readmissions and Emergency Department visits. 5.
Provides psychotherapy for mental, emotional, addictive,
behavioral, or developmental disorders and conditions within the
scope of practice for a LCSW. 6. Reviews and monitors patient
outcomes, recommends changes in care plan and implements population
management interventions. 7. Appropriately documents consults and
interventions in the patient's electronic medical record. 8.
Consistently achieves established productivity targets. 9.
Appropriately documents consults and interventions in the patient's
electronic medical record. 10. Actively participates in meetings,
problem solving, goal setting, quality improvement and patient
satisfaction initiatives. 11. Maintains compliance with
organizational policies and procedures and evidenced based
guidelines. Education Requirements: Requires Master's in Social
Work. Licensure/Certification Requirements: LCSW required.
Professional Experience Requirements: Three (3) years of broad
clinical experience in the acute care setting caring for patients
with complex medical conditions required. Experience in case
management, utilization review, quality management preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements: Excellent
interpersonal skills and communication capabilities. Knowledge of
care management and quality improvement principles. Possess
appropriate analytical skills to independently problem solve and
make decisions. Possess computer skills at a level sufficient to
effectively and efficiently use computer applications common to a
Patient Centered Medical Home practice.Job Details
Legal Employer: STATEEntity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: UNCH Care Mgmt OP Social Wrkrs Work Type: Full
Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00Work Schedule: Day JobLocation of
Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From Overtime: Exempt: YesWork
Assignment Type: OnsiteSalary Range: $32.23-46.33 (Hiring Range)Pay
offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and
employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants
and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are
invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email
[emailprotected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search
and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Keywords: UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill , Care Manager (MSW), Executive , Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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