Case Management Analyst - Field in Chicago, IL

Position Summary

This Case Management Analyst Field position is with Aetna's Long-Term Services & Supports (LTSS) team and is a field-based position. The requirement is for candidates to travel up to 75% of the time to meet with members face to face. This position holds a full caseload to manage waiver members. This position requires in person quarterly visits with members. This position is critical to meeting contractual requirements.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate appropriate healthcare outcomes for waiver/LTSS members by providing care coordination, support and education for members through the use of care management tools and resources.
• Through the use of care management tools and information/data review, conducts comprehensive evaluation of referred member's needs/eligibility and recommends an approach to case resolution and/or meeting needs by evaluating member's benefit plan and available internal and external programs/services.
• Identifies high risk factors and service needs that may impact member outcomes and care planning components with appropriate referral to clinical case management or crisis intervention as appropriate.
• Coordinates and implements assigned care plan activities and monitors care plan progress.
• Using holistic approach consults with case managers, supervisors, Medical Directors and/or other health programs to overcome barriers to meeting goals and objectives; presents cases at case conferences to obtain multidisciplinary review in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Identifies and escalates quality of care issues through established channels.
• Utilizes negotiation skills to secure appropriate options and services necessary to meet the member's benefits and/or healthcare needs.
• Utilizes influencing/ motivational interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and promote lifestyle/behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health.
• Provides coaching, information and support to empower the member to make ongoing independent medical and/or healthy lifestyle choices.
• Helps member actively and knowledgeably participate with their provider in healthcare decision-making.
• Utilizes case management and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines and company policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Must reside in the state of Illinois in the Chicago area in the following Zip Codes: 60606, 60607, 60608, 60609, 60610, 60611, 60612, 60614, 60622, 60623, 60624, 60632, 60639, 60644, 60647, 60651, 60653
• Valid Illinois Driver's license
• Must possess reliable transportation and be willing and able to travel up to 75% of the time. Mileage is reimbursed per our company expense reimbursement policy
• Minimum of two (2) years of case management experience
• Microsoft Office and electronic health record experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Case management and discharge planning experience
• Managed Care experience
• Microsoft Office experience
• Bilingual language proficiency (Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin)

Education

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree (Non Licensed) with either degree being in a human-services field (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling).

Pay

The typical pay range for this role is $21.10 - $44.99 per hour. This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Benefits

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.