Case Manager - Focus

Case Manager - Assisted Living Program 

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is actively seeking a Case Manager for our Assisted Living Facility in Utica, NY. The ideal candidate will have good communication skills and a pleasant demeanor!

Duties Include:

• Will act as a liaison between our Residents and the Director of Case Management

• Address Resident concerns, which may include; roommate issues, room changes, behavioral problems, etc.

• Help all new Residents in orienting to the Assisted Living Program

• Assist Residents in obtaining SSI/SSD benefits and Access-A-Ride applications & services

• Coordinate medical appointments; including scheduling transportation, insurance eligibility, etc.

• Assist with the documentation necessary for re-admissions from hospitalization or rehabilitation

• Maintain organized incident reports and proper documentation as necessary

• Order durable medical equipment based on physician orders

• Collaborate with the finance office to assist with Medicaid recertification or SSA concerns

• Ensure completion of Mental Health evaluations and coordination of services as needed

• Act as a resident spokesperson when necessary

Requirements:

• Work experience in human services, social services or other related fields strongly preferred

• Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Office & MS Excel

• Strong work ethic, intense drive, and initiative for quality customer service

• Excellent written & oral communication skills and great problem-solving skills

• Superior administrative and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize

• Position requires multitasking and efficient time management skills

• Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills are required!

Location:

Utica, NY

About us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents and staff is to provide post-acute care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of well–being, individuality, and independence.