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Lead Medical Case Manager / Focal Point

Essential HealthCare Solutions

Position Summary

Serve as the single focal point and working team lead for a three-person aeromedical case-management team supporting the Office of the Command Surgeon at HQ AFRC. This role combines hands-on case management with government-facing coordination, workflow balancing, reporting, and support for training and transition activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the contractor focal point and single point of contact for government correspondence.
  • Manage an active caseload by receiving, tracking, reviewing, and adjudicating accession, retention, and flying-class waiver cases.
  • Balance team workflow, assign queues, and manage surges through re-prioritization and cross-utilization.
  • Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, including monthly status reports, annual reports, metrics, and data-quality analyses.
  • Provide written guidance to reserve medical units on complex or incomplete cases.
  • Coordinate with MAJCOMs, HQ USAF, ACS, RS, and MTFs on reserve medical issues.
  • Support planning and execution of training events.
  • Participate in phase-in and phase-out activities and maintain service continuity.
  • Direct contractor personnel operations while maintaining non-personal-services boundaries.
Requirements & Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Experience processing and managing physical exams and medical standards in a military medical environment or equivalent civilian aeromedical, occupational health, or disability evaluation setting.
  • Working knowledge of retention standards, flying classes, Line of Duty determinations, special operational duty, the Aeromedical Waiver Guide, the Medical Standards Directory, applicable AFIs, and DES processes.
  • Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disorders of human body systems, emergency medical care procedures, medical terminology, and ICD-10 coding.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex medical and administrative instructions.
  • Project-management and workflow-tracking ability.
  • Proficiency with Adobe PDF and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong typing skills on QWERTY and numeric keypad.
  • Ability to work independently with excellent time management and prioritization skills.
  • Exceptional customer service skills and fluency in English.
  • Ability to direct contractor personnel and serve as the primary government/customer interface.

Clearance and Onboarding

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorable Tier 1 NACI background investigation.
  • Must sign the AFRC/SG Non-Disclosure Agreement.
  • Must complete DoD Cyber Awareness, HIPAA, Privacy Act, and Derivative Classification training.
Benefits & Perks

Compensation and Work Conditions

  • Service Contract Act wage determination applies.
  • Base wage of $24.18 per hour.
  • Health and Welfare rate of $5.55 per hour.
  • Full-time, non-exempt position.
  • On-site work at Robins AFB in Warner Robins, GA.
  • Situational telework may be permitted with prior approval.
  • Overtime is not authorized unless approved by the client.

Location

Georgia, US

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Remote work allowed

No

Posted

2 months ago

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