Company Overview
Good Samaritan Health & Wellness Center is a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care and support to underserved populations. We strive to improve health and wellness by addressing the physical, emotional, and social needs of the individuals and families we serve. We are dedicated to serving individuals of all ages in Pickens and surrounding counties by providing a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, dental, behavioral health, vision, and more.
Summary
The Case Manager is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to clients by coordinating care, advocating for resources, and supporting individuals in achieving health, stability, and self-sufficiency. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and committed to empowering clients through effective service planning and follow-up.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients’ needs, strengths, and barriers to care.
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to empower patients in their health journey.
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, healthcare providers, and community partners.
- Connect clients to appropriate services such as medical care, housing assistance, food resources, mental health care, transportation, and employment support.
- Monitor and evaluate client progress; update care plans and provide follow-up services as needed.
- Advocate for clients to ensure access to necessary services and benefits.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.
- Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and staff development activities.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, community agencies and service providers.
- Help with prior authorizations, specialty referrals, Patient Assisted Drug Program and hospital follow-ups.
- Become a Certified Application Counselor to assist with insurance applications on Georgia Access.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
- Minimum of two years of experience in case management, social work, care coordination or a related role.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Proficient in motivational interviewing techniques.
- Strong knowledge of community resources and social service systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficient in electronic health records and Microsoft 365.
- Successfully pass a background check and drug screen.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are ready to join a dedicated team at Good Samaritan Health and Wellness Center, we encourage you to apply today! Pay rate is based on education and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Care Coordination/Case Mgt: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
