Care Manager (Bibb & Lamar, GA / Field-based)
FreedomCare is a healthcare company dedicated to revolutionizing the home care industry since 2016. We support patients by ensuring they have the power to choose a caregiver who will care for them in the comfort of their own homes. Our mission spans coast to coast, supporting patients across the U.S. We pride ourselves on our values: Here For You (an attitude of service, empathy, and availability), Own It (drive and ownership), Do the Right Thing (high integrity), and Be Positive (a great attitude and can-do approach to challenges).
About the role
Structured family caregiving is a caregiving arrangement in which a patient lives with a principal caregiver who provides daily support based on the patient's care needs. The goal is to provide necessary care while fostering the patient’s independence in a home environment, offering a range of care options as their needs evolve. This service provides alternative long-term care for persons who meet nursing facility-level care needs while preserving dignity, self-respect, and privacy.
The Care Manager will be a vital part of our operations in Georgia, performing orientations, assessing new patients, and training caregivers to ensure the best possible service. This role requires fieldwork in the Bibb & Lamar, GA area.
Responsibilities
- Conduct home orientations, including signing of paperwork
- Perform initial assessments during orientations
- Complete periodic supervisory visits/check-ins for on-care cases
- Train caregivers and patients as required per case
- Interact with caregivers and other stakeholders as needed
- Engage in interdisciplinary meetings with care managers, caregivers, and patients
- Collaborate in care practice and communicate case impressions to appropriate staff
- Critically assess procedures and implement improvements for case evaluation, feedback, and caregiver training
- Wear multiple hats as operations develop
- Travel within the state of Georgia (Atlanta Metro Area)
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience working with frail or elderly disabled adults and caregivers
- Previous field experience in a medical or case management environment (preferred)
- Experience with data input, case review, and case note entry; Salesforce experience is a plus
- Hands-on experience in home care (preferred)
- Working knowledge of ADL/IADL assessments
- Valid driver’s license with an insured vehicle for travel within the state
- Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent training skills
- Team-player mentality
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical benefits
- Retirement plans
- Wellness programs
- Fun company events
- Ongoing learning opportunities to grow your career
Pay
Base pay for this role ranges from $23.00 to $25.00 per hour at the commencement of your first year of employment. Compensation decisions depend on factors such as skill set, years of relevant experience, education, location, and licensure/certifications.