CircleLink Health is hiring a
LPN Care Coach
CircleLink Health
๐ต $24k
๐Remote - United States
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Summary
Join CircleLink Health as a remote Care Coach to manage patients with chronic conditions enrolled in Medicareโs Chronic Care Management program. Your responsibilities include educating patients, implementing and improving the Plan of Care, utilizing behavior change techniques, conducting Transitional Care Management activities, reducing care gaps, connecting patients with community resources, and meeting performance metrics.
Requirements
- Fluent in English
- Meet communication skills, must be self-directed, able to work independently with little supervision while meeting performance metrics
- Passion for nursing
- Detail-oriented
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and telephonic skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to certain number of hours per day and days of week
- Availability to make calls on weekdays between 9am-7pm ET
- LPN needs a STRONG internet-connected computer
Responsibilities
- Educate patients on self-management skills and goal setting
- Implement and improve the Plan of Care by updating medications, appointments due, record biometrics, vital signs, and care coaching provided
- Utilize Motivational Interviewing or other behavior change techniques to coach and assist the patient with self-management
- Conduct Transitional Care Management activities to high risk patients discharged from the hospital and the ER to reduce unnecessary readmissions, including medication reconciliation, medication adherence, identify red flags, address barriers, encourage follow-up care, how and when to seek appropriate level of care
- Reduce care gaps by encouraging or assisting with preventive care, and chronic care management, i.e. annual well visits, follow up visits, medication management, pre-visit labs, diagnostic tests due, preventive cancer screens
- Connect the patient with community resources as needed, including transportation, personal care needs, homemaker or chore services, social services, etc
Preferred Qualifications
- Case Management or Chronic Disease Management experience
- Case Management Certification
- Certified Diabetes Educator
- Transitional Care Management experience
- Experience with Motivational Interviewing or other behavior change communication techniques
Benefits
- This is a 1099 contract position with no end date
- Care Coaches are responsible for their own taxes and insurance
- Compensation is paid at the rate of $10.00 per initial clinical encounter per patient per month
- A clinical encounter occurs after two criteria are met: a patient has a successful clinical call, and the patient has 20 minutes or more of time in their chart timer. Ex: If in one hour you called and spoke with 2 patients and spent 20 minutes with each of them, your pay for that hour would be $20.00 ($10.00/pt. reached x 2)
- In addition to successful clinical encounters, Care Coaches shall be entitled to $3.00 in the event that a patient within their caseload withdraws from the Chronic Care Management Program
- Additionally, a compensation of $4.00 will be paid out following five unsuccessful attempts to contact the patient without receiving a response
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