Geriatric care manager vs medical case manager

Differences between geriatric care manager and medical case manager duties and responsibilities

Geriatric care manager 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 administrative and nutritional support and health care management for elderly patients.
• Develop and implement a special volunteer-education program to train volunteers in the care of an interaction with Alzheimer's patient.
• Interface with members' primary care physician, specialists and other health care providers to meet patients' health care needs.
• Assume a leadership role in meetings and training regarding staff education on state and institutional educational standards relate to child development.
• Manage caseload by providing care coordination to individuals with a primary intellectual/developmental disability diagnosis all of whom receive community-base waiver services.

Medical case manager example responsibilities.

• Provide clients support with basic ADL's (shopping, payee services, budgets, managing and attending appointments).
• Facilitate rehabilitation plans with TPA/Provider/Treatment team to provide professional case management services to catastrophically injure patients after auto injury.
• Collaborate with inpatient medical team and case management department to promote effective discharge planning and utilization management of hospitalize patients.
• Coordinate medical management and vocational rehabilitation.
• Attend weekly DHS case conferences to ensure client compliance and progress with obtaining and securing permanent housing.
• Report, maintain, and update case data, goal attainment, and outcomes into the HMIS system.
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