ATRC Aging is continuously looking for dedicated people committed to serving the aging and disabled. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with positions available throughout the year. When positions become available they will be posted here.

Resumés are always accepted and may be emailed to Delia.Brand@atrc.net.
Call (334) 682-4234 for internship information.

Current Career Opportunities

Medicaid Waiver Case Manager Position

Qualified applicants will possess a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree, preferably in human services related field from an accredited college or university or holds an active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Alabama. This exempt employee accomplishes clients’ care by assessing long-term services and support (LTSS) needs; developing, monitoring, and evaluating care plans and processes; and facilitating provision of services by LTSS providers. Manages a portfolio of cases and serves as integral member of LTSS care team. Performs all related tasks to ensure department and individual compliance with established case management policies, procedures, and standards. Establishes and maintains reports and records of activities. Performs other duties as assigned.

Some job responsibilities include:

  • Determines eligibility for LTSS service programs.
  • Provides information and assistance, and LTSS case management activities on a one-on-one contact basis by interviewing, assessing, and counseling clients and families.
  • Develops person-centered care plan and monitor clients’ progress against the plan.
  • Develops and maintains case records relative to client’s needs, service plan and progress; prepare reports and monthly reports based on program and agency’s requirements.
  • Proactively communicates with clients and LTSS providers to facilitate client transitions between care settings.
  • Develops organizational knowledge regarding aging and adult resources.
  • Foster close working relationships with aging organizations, health care providers, and other social service and community resources.
  • Collaborates with management team in the development of improvement of case management processes.

Outreach

  • Performs program outreach functions in the community. Explains to clients and other service providers case management program goals and eligibility requirements.

Medication Review

  • Documents client medications for clinical review by clinical team member.
  • Works with LTSS care team and healthcare providers to identify medication discrepancies.

Record Keeping and Reporting

  • Maintains records and corrects discrepancies in records for quality improvement purposes.
  • Records activities and time spent using appropriate codes and forms; ensures time is correctly credited to specific clients and categories.
  • Prepares reports of work activity, and other reports as needed.

Miscellaneous

  • Develops and maintains general knowledge of the Medicaid Waiver program and of any other programs for which job duties are performed.
  • Participates in various education and or training activities as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Special Skill Requirements (* Can be acquired on the job)

  1. Knowledge of basic health needs and common cognitive issues of the elderly and disabled population.*
  2. Knowledge of common medical conditions affecting the elderly and disabled population.*
  3. Ability to work as a team member with professional and support staff, analyze, and draw conclusions from case records and exercise judgement.
  4. Ability to assess social, mental, and emotional status of elderly and disabled clients.
  5. Ability to work cooperatively in a multi-disciplinary team, develop and carry out programs.
  6. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and communicate effectively.
  7. Ability to write effective and clear correspondence, maintain records, and document procedures and assessments thoroughly and clearly.*
  8. Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  9. Ability to exercise judgment in evaluating difficult situations.
  10. Ability to organize work schedule and work independently.
  11. Ability to use Microsoft Office products for correspondence, reporting and analysis.
  12. Ability to use, review and document in case management software.*

The starting salary range is $36,850 or higher based on qualifications and work experience. Benefits include fully paid health insurance, State retirement and RSA-1, paid short and long term disability, paid leave time, and much more.

Resumes can be emailed to stephanie.williams@atrc.net.

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HELPING FAMILIES, HELPING EACH OTHER

We are our Area’s Single Source for the Aging and Disabled.

ATRC Aging manages programs funded by the Federal Older Americans Act as well as programs funded by the State of Alabama. Our responsibilities include serving as the area’s Aging & Disabilities Resource Center (ADRC), the entry point for long-term support and services available for seniors and those with disabilities, and facilitating a variety of home and community based services.

HELPING FAMILIES, HELPING EACH OTHER

Our goal is to help you live a quality life independently at home.

ATRC Aging aims to help seniors and the individuals with disabilities live their best life at home by providing access to information, along with assistance and resources to aid in navigating health care and long-term support systems. By providing services in the home, along with coordination of care, we can help you remain healthy in your home and community as long as possible.

We are part of a bigger family

ATRC Aging is a part of the Alabama-Tombigbee Regional Commission which  represents Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Marengo, Monroe, Perry, Sumter, Washington, and Wilcox counties. The Commission is dedicated to improving the lives of everyone who lives here, and connecting our leaders and communities to resources to help them help themselves.