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VETERANS AFFAIR OPTIONS COUNSELOR

We are looking for exceptional employees to enhance the quality of Veteran Directed care management, maximize satisfaction and promote cost effectiveness. The successful candidate will be accountable for the full client care cycle. Options Counselor duties include assessing, planning, implementing, monitoring, evaluating actions required to meet the client’s health and human services needed, completing, and timely submitting required reporting. A certified and/or ADvantage certified case manager is a plus.  The work will be conducted in a multi county area to include Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Custer, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Roger Mills, and Washita counties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Veteran assessments.

• Develop a plan of care describing goals and implementing alternatives to reach desired goals. Document completion and monitoring of    these goals.

•  Monitor service delivery and evaluation of client care plan and client satisfaction with service.

• Maintain, organize, and protect client records.

• Help clients make informed decisions by acting as their advocate

• Develop effective working relations and cooperate with care partners throughout the entire case management process

• Make the extra effort and interact with clients to keep track of their progress and to ensure satisfaction

• Record case information timely and accurately complete all necessary forms, billing, and reports

• Adhere to professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules and regulations

Skills

• Proven working experience in case management, including as a nurse, medical, mental health care manager or a related job

• Excellent knowledge of case management principles, healthcare management and reimburseme

• Effective communication skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task

• Compassionate with teamwork skills

• One year paid professional experience with the elderly or disabled required.

• BS in related healthcare field, LPN, or RN preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.30 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance

•  Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

Schedule:

·         Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Altus, OK - In person 

Please send resume and SWODA employment application to Stephanie Haworth, Human Resources. Email: stephanie@swoda.org. Mail: PO Box 569, Burns Flat, OK 73624

SWODA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, or other non-merit factor.