Case Manager - Medical Outreach

Description

Maine Medical Center

Portland, ME

Professional - Nonclinical

Req # : 47869

This is a salaried,in-personposition based at79 Bramhall Street in Portland, Maine,supporting both in-patient services at Maine Medical Center (MMC) and outpatient oncology practices. The role is part of a dedicated team that operates Monday through Friday between 7 : 00 AM and 5 : 30 PM, with a rotating Saturday coverage schedule.

In this role, team members meet with patients and their families to assess eligibility for a wide range of community, state, and federal programs. These include Medicaid, Marketplace insurance, SNAP, PHIP, long-term care, disability, Medicare, and Free Care (MaineHealth Charity Care). Staff provide comprehensive, hands-on support throughout the entire application process, ensuring patients have access to the resources they need. The team also plays a vital role in discharge planning by submitting long-term care applications for patients who will require placement in a facility after hospitalization.

Team members meet withpatientsbedside at Maine Medical Center and support outpatients at the South Portland and Scarborough oncology practices.

Travel between these locations is required.

Since 2001, our nationally recognizedprograms have helped hundreds of thousands of community members access :

• Affordable health coverage and high-quality health care
• Assistance with transportation, housing, food and health care system navigation

Access to Care helps people who don't qualify for public or private healthcare coverage programs get the healthcare they need.

Summary :

The Case Manager - Medical Outreach role is responsible for the provision of case management services and achievement of positive intervention outcomes for assigned clients. They work on-going with patient caseloads, delving deeper into more medically and socially challenging issues and health needs, addressing barriers for patients.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact jennifer.ferrari@mainehealth.org