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AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Medical Care Manager
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What they do
A Patient Advocate or Navigator provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Guides patients in understanding their options and making important decisions about their treatment plans and medical costs; provides emotional support; and serves as a liaison with health care providers.
$46,294 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Care Manager AIDS Healthcare Foundation - 4.1 Safety Harbor, FL Job Details 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Patient treatment planning Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient follow-up care Health risk assessments Disease management patient education Health and wellness goal setting Experience working with individuals with chronic illnesses Patient advocacy Mid-level Community resource coordination in health services social work Psychological support for patients Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness Mental health resources facilitation One-on-one patient counseling Managing patients as a health services social worker Chronic disease self-management support Patient consultations Medical management Working with individuals with mental health conditions Patient counseling Patient assessment visits Experience working with individuals from underserved communities Managing patients as a clinical case manager Referral coordination Direct patient care in social services case management Healthcare consultation Full Job Description The Medical Care Manager (MCM) blends the mission of AHF with Medical Care Management, utilizing their experience, skills and education together with a thorough understanding of the Ryan White Care Act Program within their specific area. With a caring and knowledgeable focus, you will work with our providers and healthcare center team so that every Ryan White patient receives the support they require and access to available resources. This will include providing education and assistance so that eligibility for the program is understood. Working directly within the Healthcare Center, you will meet with patients and complete Health Risk/Needs Assessments, develop Service/Action/Care Plans, and provide ongoing education to patients so that they understand their diagnoses and their medications. For Ryan White contracts that combine psychosocial needs within Medical Care Management, you will understand mental health needs and basic needs such as housing, food, and clothing and develop relationships with programs and agencies serving those needs and facilitate referrals, support and assistance for your patients who lack those services. By utilizing your case management experience, you will meet our patients where they are, identify strengths and opportunities for growth and assist them with realistic goal setting. With your skills of collaboration and engagement, you will bring the essence of the Ryan White Care Act - the safety net for the uninsured