Chronic Care Case Manager - Los Angeles, United States - To Help Everyone Health & Wellness Centers

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    Job Description

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Administer comprehensive assessments for patients with chronic conditions.
    • Establish, implement, monitor, and revise comprehensive care plans that are tailored to each patient and addresses all health issues, including medical and psychosocial issues, with special focus on each patient's chronic conditions.
    • Educate patients on lifestyle adjustments and give them the tools they need to monitor and manage their chronic conditions and any medications.
    • Follow-up with each patient for the duration of their care plan to ensure patients stay on track.
    • Record patient health and health monitoring information in the electronic medical record.
    • All other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications and/or Experience Requirements:

    • California Nursing License and CPR Certification;
    • Completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner's Program issued by an accredited college or university and possession of a State of California-issued medication furnishing number;
    • Minimum 5 years of combined community clinic experience and care/case management experience;
    • Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other providers, and to work effectively as a team unit;
    • Ability to work with people of diverse cultural, educational, social, and economic backgrounds;
    • Ability to work independently, under pressure, and a self-starter with minimal supervision;
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
    • Excellent organizational skills;
    • Experience utilizing an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, preferred; and
    • Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
    Company DescriptionT.H.E. Health and Wellness Centers is a nonprofit community clinic in South Los Angeles. For more than 50 years, we've provided high-quality, low cost healthcare and preventative education for all.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Company Description

    T.H.E. Health and Wellness Centers is a nonprofit community clinic in South Los Angeles. For more than 50 years, we've provided high-quality, low cost healthcare and preventative education for all.\r
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    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.