Care Manager Assistant
Company: Prime Care Coordination
Location: Geneva
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary: The Assistant Care
Manager’s primary function is to work in partnership with the Care
Manager to provide services to individuals with I/DD, to coordinate
care and services needed to assist individuals achieve optimal
health, wellness, and life goals. The Assistant Care Manager is
responsible in conjunction with the Care Manager to provide Health
Home core services including comprehensive care management, care
coordination and health promotion, comprehensive transitional care,
individual and family support, referral to community and social
support services, and use of Health Information Technology to link
services. The Assistant Care Manager will provide all services with
a person-centered approach and that aligns with NYS OPWDD Valued
Outcomes. Essential Job Functions: Assess and address health and
safety issues as well as barriers to care and treatment including
social determinants of health Collaborate with interdisciplinary
team and incorporate input into comprehensive assessment and Life
Plan Incorporate health promotion and support opportunities for
individuals to achieve and maintain optimal health and wellbeing
Meet with individuals and families face to face in the community
and their homes Coordinate and ensure access to chronic disease
management Facilitate referrals to clinical and community
resources, including planning, referrals, and follow-up for
transitional care Coordinate and provide access to long-term care
supports and services Engage families and natural supports into the
care coordination process Ensure all individuals and families
receive services that are culturally and linguistically appropriate
Advocate on behalf of the individual Promote self-advocacy and the
ability to self-direct Use Health Information Technology for
documentation, to link services, and facilitate communication among
care coordination team Secure all health records and other
protected information with the highest regard to confidentiality
and HIPAA laws and regulations Maintain compliance with all state
and federal laws and regulations, Medicaid compliance, and PCC
policies and procedures Document all services and maintain
appropriate records following all established documentation
procedures Represent PCC on workgroups, committees, advisory groups
or networks as assigned Participate in opportunities for continued
training and education Perform all other duties relevant to the
position as requested. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to
act quickly, assess and act accordingly in crisis situations Basic
technology skills and understanding of health records Knowledge of
ethical and professional responsibilities and boundaries
Demonstrate professional work habits including dependability, time
management, independence and responsibility Education and
Experience: Associates Degree or equivalent earned college credits
in Health or Human Services or related field OR a Bachelor’s degree
The listed salary range represents the organization's good faith
and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at
the time of posting. The offered salary will be determined by:
Applicant qualifications and experience, education, position
specific licensing/training and departmental budgets. Prime Care
Coordination is committed to equal employment opportunity. We
recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to
race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability,
protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by
applicable federal, state, or local law. Prime Care Coordination
will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental
limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with
disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue
hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in
applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a
reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at
585-341-4600
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