Care Manager, Full Time Position Job Listing at TerraBella Senior Living in Knoxville, TN (Job ID 907465)

Description

**Job Title: Care Manager**

**Location:** The Pointe at Lifespring

**Job Type:** [Full-Time]

**Company Overview:**The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to our community. We pride ourselves on our commitment to patient-centered care, innovation, and collaboration. Our team of professionals is passionate about improving the lives of our patients and supporting their health care journeys.

**Position Summary:**We are seeking a compassionate and highly organized Care Manager to join our health care team. The Care Manager will be responsible for coordinating and managing care plans for patients, ensuring they receive comprehensive and individualized services. This role involves collaborating with healthcare providers, patients, and their families to facilitate optimal health outcomes while promoting patient independence and quality of life.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Assess patients' needs, preferences, and health status to develop personalized care plans.- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists, to coordinate patient care effectively.- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to address changing needs or goals.- Conduct regular follow-ups with patients and their families to ensure compliance with care plans and to provide education and support.- Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and families, offering guidance and answering questions regarding care options and resources.- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all care management activities and patient interactions in accordance with policies and regulations.- Advocate for patients to access necessary medical services, community resources, and support services.- Stay informed about best practices in care management and participate in continuing education opportunities.- Participate in case reviews and contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance the care management process.

**Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Social Work, Health Care Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).- Minimum of [2 years] of experience in a clinical or healthcare management role.- Strong understanding of patient care processes, social determinants of health, and healthcare resources.- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.- Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and other care management software.- Empathetic and patient-centered approach with a commitment to respecting the dignity and individuality of each patient.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary and benefits package- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education- Supportive and collaborative work environment- [List any additional benefits such as medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.]

The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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