• Positive Care Case Manager

    Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency (Minneapolis, MN)


    _SUMMARY_

    Hennepin Healthcare has a current opening for a Positive Care Case Manager in our Positive Care Clinic. This full-time position will work days.

     

    The Case Manager provides support services to patients receiving care for HIV/AIDS within the HCMC Positive Care Clinic. Working as an integral member of the multidisciplinary care team, this position helps patients fully engage in their medical care. This goal is achieved by assisting with medical care coordination and providing support to patients to help address psychosocial needs and reduce barriers to care.

     

    This is a grant funded position that is time-limited on grant funding availability.

    _RESPONSIBILITIES_

    * Screen and identify potential candidates for program participation

    * Perform client intake services

    * Develop client service plans in compliance with funder requirements

    * Identify and work to resolve barriers clients may encounter (language barriers, eligibility criteria, services fees, geographic location)

    * Provide resources and referrals necessary for clients to obtain and/or maintain access to HIV medical care

    * Conduct reevaluation and follow up assessment throughout length of care in compliance with funder requirements

    * Provide outreach to client’s family, friends, and significant others.

    * Maintain consistent contact (office visits, home visits, and telephone calls) with clients to sustain ongoing supportive relationship

    * Partner closely with care team to implement service plan and to assure all team members are informed of clients’ needs and medical status

    * Document services provided in a manner compliant with funder requirements

    * Complete reports on services used and services needed by clients

    * Maintain a level of knowledge and skills required to perform all duties in compliance with Ryan White case management and grant standards

    * Other duties as assigned

    _QUALIFICATIONS_

    Minimum Qualifications:

    * Bachelor’s degree in the social sciences or a related field

    * One (1) year relevant experience

    OR

    * An approved equivalent combination of education and experience

    Preferred Qualifications:

    * Bilingual Spanish and English

    **Title:** *Positive Care Case Manager*

    **Location:** *MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus*

    **Requisition ID:** *251588*