Waiver Case Manager

Medix is currently hiring for Waiver Case Managers that would work out in the community in Ramesy County, MN. Waiver Case Management involves helping individual access and navigate services ensuring they are getting the proper assistance. The Case Manager will see 2 individuals per day and the office is St. Paul MN.

Position Overview

As a Waiver Case Manager, you will have the opportunity to foster trusting connections with the individuals you serve. You will play a vital role in developing comprehensive care plans, coordinating services, and connecting individuals with community resources to increase their independence and overall well-being. Through creative problem-solving and coordination with a diverse team of other health and social service professionals, you will be at the center of ensuring your clients have every opportunity to lead self-directed fulfilling lives. In this position, you would be working on our Long-Term Care Waiver Case Management team for Ramsey County.

Key Responsibilities

• Foster trusting relationships with individuals served, emphasizing empathy, effective communication, and compassion.
• Develop, review, and monitor individualized care plans aligned with the unique needs and goals of each individual.
• Coordinate services and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless delivery of care.
• Connect individuals served with suitable community resources, empowering their independence and overall well-being.
• Ensure compliance with lead agency guidelines and maintain meticulous, up-to-date documentation.
• Complete daily case noting documentation of completed tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to assess and address evolving needs, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
• Provide support, education, and guidance to individuals and their families, enabling informed decisions regarding their care and increasing their ability to advocate for their needs.
• Regular travel to meet with clients to complete Annual and Semi-Annual meetings as well as on an as needed basis.

Required Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must possess a bachelor's degree.

• Be a graduate from an accredited four-year college with a major in social work, psychology, sociology or a closely related field.

OR..

• Be a graduate from an accredited four-year college with a major in any field
• AND one year of experience as a social worker/case manager/care coordinator in a public or private social service agency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in CADI, BI, EW, DD waivers, and the AC program.
• Knowledge of MA, Medicare, and MN Healthcare programs.
• Familiarity with community resources and providers.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in computer basics and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.