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Care Management Specialist | 2+ Years of Experience | Remote/Fieldwork | Northside of Chicago | Contract to Hire
Walker Healthforce is seeking a Care Management Specialist with 2+ years to support a healthcare client remotely based out Northside of Chicago . This is a 6-month contract to hire opportunity.
START DATE: ASAP
HOURS/SCHEDULE: M-F; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST
WORKER TYPE: Full-Time W2
CORE REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be local to the Northside of Chicago (Zip code - 60640) and willing to travel to members living in long-term care facilities
- Current, valid, unrestricted Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW/LSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 2 years direct clinical care to the consumer in a clinical setting.
- Plus 4 years wellness or managed care experience presenting clinical issues with members/physicians.
- Experience handling medical management programs and health educations programs in an independent manner.
- Knowledge of the health and wellness marketplace and employer trends.
- Perform Transition of Care services and support members post-discharge
- Analytical experience including medical data analysis.
- PC proficiency to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, database experience and Web based applications.
- Current state driver license, transportation, and applicable insurance
- 3 years clinical experience
- Patient education experience
- Condition Management experience
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Completing in-person visits to members living in long-term care facilities
- Conducting health assessments
- Creating care plans
- Educating members on health care programs to address their personal health plan needs
- Engaging the member in discussion of adherence to personal health goals
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive compensation package
- Weekly pay via Direct Deposit
- Medical, Dental & Vision available
- 401k options
WHY WORK WITH WALKER?
- Access to our top ranked team of recruiting and placement specialists
- Continuous, one-on-one support from a dedicated engagement manager
- Professional resume development and interview preparation
Contact our Recruiting Team today to experience the Walker Healthforce difference!
ABOUT US:
Walker Healthforce is known as the dominant force of performance, precision, expertise, and integrity in the healthcare consulting community! As a certified WMBE, we provide end-to-end healthcare IT and clinical solutions to hospitals, health systems, and payer organizations, including Fortune 100 firms nationwide. We are healthcare experts, we’re custom not commodity and we’ve been exceeding expectations for nearly 20 years. Join forces with us to experience unparalleled results today!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
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