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170 Sentara Health Administration, Inc.
Care Coordinator for LTSS Waiver in Charlottesville, VA
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$34,411 / year median in the U.S.
+13% projected growth
Job Description
City/State Charlottesville, VA Work Shift First (Days)
Overview:
Sentara Health Plans is hiring a Care Coordinator for LTSS Waiver in Charlottesville, VA and the surrounding areas!Status:
Full-time, permanent position (40 hours) Standard working hours: 8am to 5pmEST, M-F
The position requires conducting both in-person and telephonic health risk assessments for Medicaid members receiving LTSS waiver services in Charlottesville and the surrounding area, including face-to-face member visits up to 3-4 days per week.Location:
Candidates must reside in Charlottesville or within a 30-60 minute drive east or southeast of Charlottesville, including areas such as Keswick, Scottsville, Palmyra, and surrounding communities.Job responsibilities:
Performs a variety of casework duties and provides case management services to patients, families, and designated caregivers. Must develop, participate and monitor multidisciplinary collaboration of services to patients where appropriate. Assist adult patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties associated with medical condition up to and including at time of terminal illnesses. Education Must possess a degree in Health & Human Services or one of the following relatedFields:
- Art Therapy
- Behavioral Sciences
- Child Development
- Cognitive Sciences
- Community Mental Health Counseling (MH, Vocational, Pastoral, etc.)
- Counselor Education
- Early Childhood Development
- Educational Psychology
- Gerontology
- Healthcare Administration
- Human Development
- Human Services
- Marriage and Family Therapy
- Music Therapy
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Psychiatric Rehabilitation
- Psychology
- Rehabilitation Counseling
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Special Education
- Speech Therapy
- Therapeutic Recreation
- Vocational Rehabilitation All degrees must be from schools that are listed as accredited on the U.
- 1 year
REQUIRED
Health Plan- 1 year
- preferred Medicaid
- preferred Home health, case management, health insurance/ health plan experience preferred Sentara Health Plans provides health plan coverage to close to one million members in Virginia.
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Talroo•Health Plan Keywords:
Care Coordination, Human Services, Community Health, Health Education, Long Term Care, Health Plan, Medicaid, Virginia, Social Work, Therapy, Counseling, Psychology, Long Term Support Services, LTSS, Case Management, Home Health, Health Insurance, Managed Care, MCO, Charlottesville, Keswick, Scottsville, Palmyra Benefits:
Caring For Your Family and Your Career- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance
- $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down
- $10,000
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.