
Description
**Job Title: Lead Care Manager**
**Location:** Atlantic, Iowa
**Company Overview:**
Join our dedicated team at Allen Place, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our clients. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Lead Care Manager to oversee and elevate our care management services.
**Position Summary:**
The Lead Care Manager will play a crucial role in managing and guiding our team of care managers to ensure the delivery of outstanding client care. This individual will be responsible for developing care plans, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Oversee the daily operations and management of the care team, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Develop and implement individual care plans tailored to meet the specific needs of clients.
- Supervise, mentor, and support care managers to enhance their skills and effectiveness.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration between clients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Monitor and evaluate care plans to ensure they are effectively meeting the needs of clients.
- Lead regular team meetings to discuss case updates, challenges, and improvement strategies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations and ensure compliance with all relevant policies.
- Handle complex cases and provide support in crisis situations as needed.
**Qualifications:**
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in care management or a related healthcare field.
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
- Strong understanding of care management practices and healthcare regulations.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Certification in care management is a plus.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to Danielle Staiert, Executive Director. Please include "Lead Care Manager Application" in the subject line.
Allen Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
JOB CODE: 1005420Apply on company website