Find & Apply For Case Worker Jobs in Citrus Heights, California

You must have a bachelor's degree Pay range is $40 - $47 per hour based on experience. The schedule is Monday - Friday, am hours. MOD on some weekends. General Purpose Utilize critical thinking skills and care coordination expertise to work collaboratively with residents, resident family/significant other, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and other involved parties to develop and implement a plan of care that provides extraordinary care for the patient while being sensitive to costs and resources. Essential Duties

• Communicate regularly with residents and their families about Plans of Care, PT, OT, and other treatment protocols.
• Attend and participate in morning meetings/stand‑ups to facilitate communication with the team.
• Answer residents' questions about their care, treatment plans, illness progression, and other issues to ensure they feel safe and secure in our care.
• Monitor and adjust residents' statuses based on changing needs and conditions.
• Organize and prioritize daily work by assessing new, current, and discharging residents' needs in areas of responsibility.
• Complete documentation as required.
• Perform utilization review activities to provide residents with appropriate, timely, and cost‑effective care.
• Coordinate care with residents, care providers, facility financial services, and third‑party payers.
• Oversee all admissions and discharge activities.
• Coordinate referrals both to and from the facility.
• Relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, staff, and professional colleagues.
• Ensure accurate charting and timely completion of necessary paperwork.
• Work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, providers, payers, residents, and families.
• Communicate effectively and promote cooperation and collaboration among residents/families/caretakers, physicians, nurses, and other ancillary partners.
• Demonstrate excellent time management skills to develop organized work processes in a high‑volume environment with rapidly changing priorities.
• Utilize intermediate computer skills.
• Maintain professional, respectful, and honest interactions with residents, families, staff, and partners. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualification Education and/or Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Nursing, or related field preferred (non‑licensed candidates accepted).
• Prior experience in healthcare, case management, or social services strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medi‑Cal, and Medicaid programs and benefits.
• Familiarity with PCC (PointClickCare) or other electronic medical record systems preferred.
• Certificate as a Certified Case Manager (CCM) a plus.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to read and comprehend poli.

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