Job Opening: HIV MEDICAL CASE MANAGER

Purpose:    To provide medical case management services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide medical case management services (Tiers I, II & III) to individuals living with HIV/AIDS who need help in dealing with chemical dependency, mental illness, housing, and other issues.
  2. Conduct comprehensive psycho-social assessments and re-assessments of case management clients.
  3. Complete individual service plans with clients to set goals and strategies.
  4. Maintain client records and files, collect required documentation from clients, complete data entry of client notes, process information for program reports and invoicing, etc.
  5. Assist Director of Case Management with coordination of Case Management Program.
  6. Assist with other membership services activities throughout the year, including annual picnic, holiday basket program, etc.
  7. Other duties as assigned.

Education:     Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. Prefer candidate with Minnesota Social Work Licensure.

Experience:   As least one year of previous experience providing social services in a job that involved carrying a caseload and the following duties: psychosocial assessments, interdisciplinary care coordination, resource development, development and utilization of client-centered care plans. Prefer candidates with experience in HIV/AIDS field.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  1. Previous experience in providing case management services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS, including psycho-social assessment of clients, interdisciplinary care coordination, monitoring of health/social service delivery, and development/usage of client-centered care plans.
  2. Knowledge of social work and case management guidelines and issues related to working with low-income clients, including data privacy and confidentiality.
  3. Knowledge of issues and community resources related to HIV/AIDS, chemical dependency, mental illness, housing, health insurance, and other social services.
  4. Knowledge of and skills using personal computer equipment and related software for word processing (MS Word), client database (MS Access) and spreadsheets (MS Excel).
  5. Skills in preparing client files, records and program reports.
  6. Skill in planning such as identifying and sequencing action steps to achieve results.
  7. Ability to deal with clients respectfully and act in a confidential manner.
  8. Ability to manage, prioritize, categorize, and complete multiple tasks.
  9. Ability to manage stress in a proactive manner.
  10. Ability to work with a diverse population.

 

Hours:   40 hours per week, including evening and weekend hours.

Salary:    $15.00/hour.  Benefits include health insurance, holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO).

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To apply, please submit résumé with cover letter by 3 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10 to:

The Aliveness Project, 730 East 38th Street, Minneapolis, MN  55407 

PH: 612-822-7946          FAX: 612-822-9668            www.aliveness.org

 

This position will be posted until filled.