Service Coordinator-CHC - Monroe/Lackawanna Co. - SIGNING BONUS
Company: AmeriHealth Caritas
Location: East Stroudsburg
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
**Service Coordinator-CHC - Monroe/Lackawanna Co. - SIGNING
BONUS**
Location: East Stroudsburg, PA
Primary Job Function: Long Term Services and Supports
ID**: 27364
Your career starts now. We're looking for the next generation of
health care leaders.
At AmeriHealth Caritas, we're passionate about helping people get
care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the
nation's leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates
the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through
our national footprint of products, services and award-winning
programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate
individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier
communities. If you want to make a difference, we'd like to hear
from you.
Headquartered in Philadelphia, AmeriHealth Caritas is a
mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience.
We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it
most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical
benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral
health services, and other administrative services. Discover more
about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com .
**This role is eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external
candidates.**
**Applicants must reside in Monroe or Lackawanna Counties.**
**Responsibilities:**
The CHC Service Coordinator assists participants who need LTSS in
obtaining the services they need as required by CHC. He or she
contributes to the LTSS care coordination process by performing
telephonic and/or face-to-face assessments for the identification,
evaluation, coordination and management of participant's needs,
including physical health, behavioral health, social services and
long term services and supports.
+ Lead the participant-centered planning and service (PCPS)
delivery process and oversee its implementation.
+ Identify, coordinate, and assist participants in gaining access
to needed LTSS services and other Covered Services, as well as
non-covered medical, social, housing, educational, and other
services and supports.
+ Provides information to participants and facilitates access to,
locating, coordinating, and monitoring needed services and supports
for Participants.
+ Informs participants about available LTSS required needs
assessments, the PCSP process, service alternatives and service
delivery options.
+ Informs participants of their rights and assists with the
complaint, grievance, and DHS Fair Hearing.
+ Collects additional necessary information, including participant
preferences, strengths, and goals to inform the development of the
PCSP.
+ Conducts reevaluation of level of care annually or more
frequently as needed in accordance with CHC requirements.
+ Works with the participant to complete activities necessary to
maintain LTSS eligibility
**Education/Experience:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology or other related
fields. OR in lieu of a Bachelor's degree have at least three (3)
or more years' experience in a social service or healthcare related
setting
+ Experience working in social service or health care related
field.
+ Valid driver's license required.
+ Experience working with people with disabilities or seniors in
need of LTSS.
+ Knowledge of the home and community-based service system and how
to access and arrange for services.
+ Experience conducting LTSS needs assessments and monitoring LTSS
delivery.
+ Cultural competency and the ability to provide informed
advocacy.
+ Ability to interact with health care professionals in a
professional manner.
+ Ability to travel locally, in the assigned community, up to
75%.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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