Role Description
Medica’s Care Coordinators work across the state of Minnesota, and are integrated in our communities to support and care for our senior members and members living with disabilities. Our Care Coordinators are passionate about collaboratively aligning resources, creating appropriate individualized care plans, and coordinating the delivery of services for our members.
Key Accountabilities:
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Work independently to manage a specified case load of members.
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Create an appropriate individualized care plan and coordinate the delivery of the approved medical and social services.
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Provide education surrounding benefits including Medicare and Medicaid.
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Serve as a trusted and primary contact for our members to address and mitigate any questions or concerns.
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Partner with physicians, providers, and county financial entities to discuss care plans and provide updates on member progress.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications:
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RN Diploma or Degree in Nursing (Associates or Bachelors) + a minimum of 2 years’ experience in community based services, OR
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Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with a Public Health Certification + a minimum of 1 year experience in community based services.
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3-5+ years of experience beyond degree.
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Social Work (SW) Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Social Work.
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3-5+ years of experience beyond degree, including 1-2+ years of community based services.
Requirements
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Active, unrestricted RN License or SW License in the state of MN required.
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MnCHOICES Certified Assessor Training (MNCAT) preferred or ability to obtain within 21 days of employment.
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Public Health Certification preferred, however not required.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in home and community based services/case management.
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Experience working with those who have a disability and with seniors.
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Comfortable working with diverse, low-income populations.
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Strong knowledge of Medicare and Medical Assistance programs.
Skills & Abilities
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Excellent interpersonal skills with the demonstrated ability to appropriately simplify medical language into a format understandable to non-medically trained members.
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Ability to shift gears quickly, function independently, be a team player, and reprioritize tasks to meet needs of members and the Medica Care System.
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Strong clinical and documentation skills.
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Strong innovative problem-solving ability.
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Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to work independently.
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Willingness to travel within Medica's Service Area.
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Reliable transportation, as well as a private area of your home designated for home office environment.
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General comfort level with technology, with proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
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Competitive medical, dental, vision.
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PTO, Holidays, paid volunteer time off.
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401K contributions.
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Caregiver services.
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Generous total rewards package.
Eligibility to work in the US
Medica does not offer work visa sponsorship for this role. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Employment is contingent on verification of identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer, where all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.