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Geriatric Care Manager

Metrowest Eldercare Management
place Wayland, 01778
local_atm $50 - $75 an hour

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Geriatric Care Manager to provide comprehensive support and coordination for elderly home based clients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient assessment, discharge planning, and post-acute care, with expertise in managing medical needs of older adults. As a Geriatric Care Manager, you will serve as a vital link between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure personalized, high-quality care that promotes independence and well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and functional evaluations tailored to geriatric populations.
  • Develop individualized care plans that address medical, behavioral health, and social needs of elderly patients.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary services across inpatient, outpatient, and post-acute care settings to facilitate smooth transitions and continuity of care.
  • Manage discharge planning processes by collaborating with hospital staff, community resources, and family members to ensure appropriate follow-up care.
  • Monitor patient progress through diagnostic evaluations, case management activities.
  • Maintain detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations while ensuring accurate documentation of patient care activities.
  • Provide education on health maintenance, medication management, and preventive strategies specific to disability and geriatrics.

Experience

  • Experience working with geriatric populations in home care or similar
  • Proven background in managing complex cases
  • Strong knowledge of physiology related to aging, medical terminology
  • Demonstrated expertise in discharge planning, post-acute care coordination
  • Ability to assess vital signs accurately and comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Join our team as we deliver compassionate geriatric care through expert case management and innovative healthcare solutions! Training and support provided.

Pay: $50.00 - $75.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road