- Thank you for considering a career at Roper St. Francis Healthcare! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Care Management Assistant works closely with the care management staff, assisting them with everyday duties. The Care Management Assistant must have a passion for working with people and strong people skills are invaluable in this position, as these professionals work closely with individuals in a variety of difficult situations. Essential Job Functions Assists in issuing Medicare Important Message letters after communication and prioritization with Care Management staff and delivers and explains observation status notifications to patients in observation status between 24-36 hours of admission, after communication and prioritization with Care Management staff Collaborates with Care Managers and Social Workers, assists with faxing, mail management, phone message retrieval, and other office tasks Provides updates on approvals and denials to Care Managers and Social Workers as information is received or requested from Ensemble Provides assistance for non-complex arrangements related to discharge planning and transitions under the direction and supervision of the care manager Assists in keeping community resource manuals up to date This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (required) Education High School Diploma or GED (required) Some college (preferred) Work Experience Previous healthcare experience with patient discharge planning procedures (preferred) Training None Language None Patient Population X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. X Neonates (0-4 weeks) X Infant (1-12 months) X Pediatrics (1-12 years) X Adolescents (13-17 years) X Adults (18-64 years) X Geriatrics (65 years and older) X Not applicable to this position Working Conditions X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel. X General office environment. X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.
- May be required to use physical restraints. X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.
- May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. X May have periods of constant interruptions. Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Prolonged periods of working alone. ____ Other: ____ Not applicable to this position
- Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Physical Requirements Physical Demands Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) X Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) X Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) X Stoop, Kneel X Crawling X Climbing X Balance X Bending X Work Position Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Sitting X Walking X Standing X Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards Physical Requirements X Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) X Perform shift work Maneuver weight of patients X Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings Reach above shoulder X Repetitive arm/hand movements X Finger Dexterity Color Vision Acuity – far X Acuity – near ____ Not applicable to this position Hazards Depth perception Use of Latex products Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents Exposure to moving mechanical parts Exposure to dust/fumes Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy X Exposure to high pitched noises Gaseous risk exposure Other: ____ Not applicable to this position Skills Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills: Care management Care for patients Patient Observation Discharge planning Mail management Soft/Interpersonal Skills: Verbal communication Written communication Attention to detail Critical thinking Communication with family members Active listening Organization Task Management Time Management Teamwork Relationship Building Interpersonal Skills Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. As a Roper St. Francis Healthcare teammate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
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HIV Program Services - Roper Hospital It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@RSFH.com. Welcome to the Roper St. Francis Healthcare career portal! If you’ve visited us previously, please note accounts created before December 18, 2023 are no longer active and a new account must be created. Thank you for your patience as we transition to a new system to enhance your candidate experience! Why choose Roper St. Francis Healthcare? Roper St. Francis Healthcare is lauded as one the best places to work in healthcare and here's why you should choose a career with us: We have a lot to be proud of We’re the first choice for healthcare among Lowcountry families. We’ve been trusted with our neighbors’ health and wellness for generations. And as our community grows, we continue to expand our services and open our arms to provide care to our friends and family members who need it most. We are vibrant and growing With 6,000 employees, we’re the Lowcountry’s second-largest private employer. We have nearly 1,000 doctors representing almost every medical specialty, and our 657-bed system consists of more than 100 facilities and services across five counties. In short, there is plenty of room for growth and ever-expanding job opportunities. We are committed to excellence Roper St. Francis Healthcare rewards exceptional performance and invests in supporting our staff. From nurses to technicians and administrative professionals, our employees share our commitment to putting patients first. We recruit and retain the most qualified workforce without regard to age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap or disability. We offer generous employee benefits Roper St. Francis Healthcare offers an excellent benefits package for our full-time employees. We offer several options for health plans, a generous retirement plan, and educational opportunities to further your career.
