What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Partner position at Commonwealth Care Alliance?
- Facilitates preventative and basic primary care to members, as needed, per CCA standard operating procedures, commonly accepted medical guidelines, and appropriate scope of
- Provides regularly scheduled telephonic calls to support the management of chronic disease or end of life/
- Assist the member with understanding their CCA Health Benefit package
- Performs annual comprehensive telephonic assessments and coordinates any needed follow up from results
- Coordinates a host of benefits such as transportation, LTSS, interpreter services, hospice services, and more.
- Adheres to appropriate and complete documentation practices, including: history of present illness, adjustment or maintenance of an established treatment plan, and consistent follow up of the plan as evidenced in the
- Performs episodic urgent medical/ behavioral health telephone calls and facilitates such visits are conducted in-person for applicable members on panel to ensure that timely and appropriate medical care in order to avoid emergency department visit or
- Liaises with CCA interdisciplinary site team where applicable to ensure comprehensive member needs are consistently met
- Manages panel-wide and member-specific utilization trends
- Liaises with CCA and community-based PCPs/specialists
- Collaborates with the Transitions of Care Team on all medical and psychiatric admissions to assist in discharge planning
- Reviews approved authorizations to assess appropriate utilization, based on members' needs
- Actively participates in the evaluation of own performance and progress
- Participates in activities and education to maintain and advance competency
- Participates in CCA quality improvement efforts
- Provide clinical care to members via telehealth technologies (video, chat, etc.) for a clinically appropriate clinical care and care management services
- Associate degree or Diploma in Nursing; BSN or related healthcare Degree preferred
- Must have an active RN license in good standing in the state assigned, may require multiple state licenses based on product
- BSN or related healthcare Degree preferred
- CCM preferred
- 2 years meaningful clinical experience in primary care or care management including telephonic based setting, home health or acute care case management. Past experience caring for patients/members with complex medical, behavioral health, and social needs strongly preferred.
- Experience with a Medicare Advantage population preferred.
- Ability to use SBAR Communication
- Ability to utilize an Electronic Medical Record or other electronic platforms
- Ability to use on-line training platformsDemonstrated understanding of CCA's Model of Care
- Demonstrated understanding of the benefits of CCA
- Ability to review welcome packets and obtain consent forms and attach them to EMR
- Ability to complete and update a Care Plan that meets CCA requirements
- Demonstrated understanding of LTSS
- Demonstrated understanding of how to use CDSTs when ordering services
- Ability to create referrals and authorize services within appropriate time frames
- Ability to complete and lock all required telephone encounters within 48 hours
- Ability to lead a family/team meeting for the purposes of discharge planning
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to use screening/ assessment tools (e.g., Fall risk assessment, mini cog assessment, nutritional assessment, PHQ 2, PHQ 9, BH)
- Ability to conduct Crisis assessments over the phone and deploy assistance as needed
- Demonstrated ability of how to locate current guidelines for recommended screening tests and immunizations
- Demonstrated understanding of Referral to Specialists
- Demonstrates the ability to utilize virtual care platforms
- Willing to learn and utilize telehealth technologies (video, chat, etc.), when appropriate, for a variety of clinical care and care management services.
- English required, Bilingual preferred
Salary : $84,600 - $107,000
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