Temp Patient Care Manager

Overview

AMAZING INDIVIDUALS WORKING FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE at AIDS Healthcare Foundation! Does the idea of doing something that really makes a difference in people’s lives while being well-compensated intrigue you? Are you looking to work for an organization that encourages growth and success from each and every one of its employees?

If so, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is the place for you. Founded in 1987, AHF is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy, regardless of ability to pay. Through our healthcare centers, pharmacies, health plan, research and other activities, AHF provides access to the latest HIV treatments for all who need them.

AHF’s Core Values are:

• Patient-Centered
• Value Employees
• Respect for Diversity
• Nimble
• Fight for What’s Right

STILL INTERESTED? Please continue!

A Patient Care Manager contributes to AHF by utilizing experience, skills, education, and a thorough understanding of the Ryan White Care Act Program within their area. You will work with our providers and Healthcare Center team so that every Ryan White patient receives the support they require and access to available resources.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing education and assistance so that eligibility for the Ryan White program is understood.
• Meeting with patients in the Healthcare Center to complete health risk/needs assessments and develop integrated care plans.
• Providing ongoing education to patients to understand their diagnoses and medications.
• Conducting home visits as clinically appropriate to complete assessments or follow up on patient needs and ensure equitable access for transportation or mobility barriers.
• Understanding mental health, addiction challenges, and basic needs (housing, food, clothing) in Ryan White contracts; developing relationships with programs and agencies serving those needs; facilitating referrals and support for patients lacking these services.
• Maintaining an active network of community resources to support housing stability, food access, transportation, behavioral health, legal aid, and other social determinants of health.
• Conducting ongoing retention calls to ensure continuity of care; coordinating with MCC teams and Retention Outreach Specialist to implement interventions aligned with each client’s stage of change and acuity.
• Enhancing the organization’s reputation through case management excellence and collaboration with providers to promote viral suppression and better health outcomes.
• Coordinating with primary care providers for case conferences; leading discussions on barriers to care (mental health, addiction, etc.); developing integrated care plans with RNMCM and providers; monitoring needs over time.
• Conducting monthly peer reviews to assess documentation, care planning, and service delivery to meet AHF MCC program standards.
• Ensuring eligibility verification for the ACA and initiating enrollment for qualified individuals.

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Counseling, or Human Services.
• A minimum of 3 years of Case Management experience.
• Knowledge of Ryan White Services is preferable.
• Competence in Cultural and Linguistic Diversity.

• Master’s degree in one of the listed disciplines (see Qualifications).

We at AIDS Healthcare Foundation believe that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status or disability. The right of equal employment opportunity extends to recruiting, hiring, selection, transfer, promotion, training and all other conditions of employment. AHF will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the ordinance.