Associate Case Manager-NDR (Cancer Care, FT, 40 Hours)
Core
Provides advocacy and case management services for oncology patients, developing service plans, facilitating access to social and medical resources, and monitoring patient progress.
Role type
Associate Case Manager (Oncology)
Builds
Comprehensive treatment plans and care coordination for cancer patients
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case management, patient advocacy, resource coordination, data entry, multicultural needs assessment, insurance application guidance, treatment plan monitoring
Preferred skills
Social work or Psychology degree, Research Associate certification, bilingual/multi-lingual skills, oncology setting experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Electronic Medical Record systems
Responsibilities
Reviews medical information to understand treatment plans and patient barriers; assesses patients and families to identify emotional/social problems and formulate care plans; links patients to services including financial assistance, housing, food, and transportation; oversees scheduling of appointments and procedures; assists with medical insurance applications; documents patient encounters and interventions in the electronic medical record; participates in multidisciplinary tumor board conferences; develops quality improvement and outcome monitoring programs.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC