SCO GSSC

Dudley, MA

The Geriatric Support Services Coordinator provides case management services to Senior Care Organization (SCO) enrollees based on enrollee needs assessment.

Responsibilities:

  • Enter new referrals into SAMS from the various SCO rosters.
  • Performs an assessment of the health and functional status of the Enrollee residing in the home setting.
  • Complete the assessment/s in the SCO database.
  • Develops a plan for community long term care and social support services for the Enrollee based upon their care needs with the goal to improve or maintain their health and functional status.
  • With authorization from the SCO, arranges and coordinates the provision of appropriate community long term care and social support services.
  • Maintain the care plans in SAMS including adjustments to ongoing services and suspensions.
  • Monitors the provision and effectiveness of community services as defined by the Enrollee’s care plan.
  • Communicate and document with care team regarding case status.
  • Close case in SAMS according to disenrollment date from the SCO Program.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions/Qualifications:        

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work Human Services or related field.
  • At least one year working with individuals with disabilities or elders.
  • Valid Driver’s license; maintain minimum insurance liability on vehicle and complete motor vehicle driving record check.