Case management specialist vs human service specialist

Differences between case management specialist and human service specialist duties and responsibilities

Case management specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage caseload by providing care coordination to individuals with a primary intellectual/developmental disability diagnosis all of whom receive community-base waiver services.
• Provide case management to give emergency financial assistance to veterans and their families during a financial crisis.
• Complete admission, stay and discharge reviews utilizing Interqual criteria to evaluate medical necessity as indicated by corporate standards.
• Fax documents to skil nursing homes and rehabilitation facilities.
• Perform psycho-social management, intervention, advocacy, and referral services for patients and significant others.
• Supervise in educating patients and direct care staff about self-management of chronic illness tailoring instructions to patient's individual circumstances.
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Human service specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage the MSW staff and coordinate all social service and select patient service activities.
• Establish effective liaisons with community agencies to ensure coordination of services to patients.
• Developed/Implement a health education/risk reduction program for HIV/AIDS patients engaging in high-risk behaviors.
• Help clients reach self-sufficiency by referring clients to employment and vocational rehabilitation agencies.
• Work with employees of local drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers to determine eligibility for inpatients.
• Assign as a provider enrollment specialist responsible for credentialing and enrolling new medical providers into the Medicaid provider network.
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