Lead Care Manager
Company: Gardner Health Services
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Gardner Health Services is
currently recruiting to fill the following Lead Care Manager
position: - Full-time, 40 hours/week position based out of the
Downtown Resources Center located in San Jose, California As a
member of the Gardner Downtown Resource Center and a Complex Care
Management team the Lead Care Manager (LCM) will work directing
support to Gardner Health Services (GHS) highest risk patients who
are experiencing one or more chronic disease conditions, in
addition to ongoing medical and social barriers. The Lead Care
Manager will be part of an interdisciplinary team comprised of
primary care providers (PCP), RN Enhanced Care Manager, Social
Workers, Health Educator, and LCMs. In collaboration with this
team, the LCM will outreach and provide coordination to a variety
of support systems to patients including care coordination and care
management services to health plans referrals and GHS internal
referrals. This recruitment will remain open until filled.
Applications will be reviewed on a first come first serve basis.
Apply now! Minimum Qualifications: The minimum qualifications of
this position is listed below. An equivalent combination of
education and experience may be considered. High School diploma. AA
or BA degree, preferred. Medical Assistant Certificate and
Community Health Worker Certificate, preferred. Two-years of
equivalent work or life experience with low income populations with
multiple needs, chronic diseases, or other health conditions.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Ability to work with a diverse
ethnic and multi-cultural population. Computer skills including
proficiency in medical practice management systems, internet use,
and Microsoft office applications. Strong communication and
conflict resolution skills. Excellent written and verbal
communication skills. Ability to set and meet deadlines. Creative
and flexible team player with a sense of humor. Must be comfortable
in a fast-paced environment. Ability to take instruction yet work
independently and take initiative. Demonstrates effective problem
solving skills and uses proper communication channels until the
problem is solved. Demonstrated working knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA
guidelines. *If selected, other documents and certifications may be
required as part of the hiring and credentialing process*
Compensation: Compensation and level of position placement will be
determined based on relevant experience and education. Lead Care
Manager: $22.00 - 27.00/hourly PLEASE SEE ATTACHED FOR THE FULL JOB
DESCRIPTION Working at Gardner Health Services Employees at Gardner
Health Services define the meaning of community service. Gardner
employees are passionate about helping people in the community of
which they are a part. Staff members are deeply valued both by the
community in which they serve, their fellow colleagues, and company
administration. A strong sense of teamwork, empathy, and dedication
exists amongst Gardner staff that truly embodies what health care
professionals should be. Gardner Health Services takes tremendous
pride in seeing the growth and professional advancement of its
employees. Employees enjoy a healthy work/life balance and a
commitment to diversity and inclusiveness. Additionally, job
security is excellent and has led to longtime retention of Gardner
personnel. Whether you are new to the healthcare industry and
looking to get exposure to a possible career in healthcare or a
seasoned veteran who wants to make an impact in the community,
Gardner Health Care has a position for you. Gardner Health Services
offers market competitive salaries and an excellent benefits
package for eligible employees, including minimal out-of-pocket
expenses for health, dental and vision insurance for an entire
family. Also included is 401(K) profit sharing contributions, life
insurance, an employee assistance program, annual education
reimbursement, and a generous paid time off and holiday leave bank.
Who We Are Gardner Health Services is a dynamic and progressive
company dedicated to providing the best healthcare services with a
community-oriented approach. Gardner’s mission is to provide high
quality, comprehensive medical and mental healthcare, including
prevention and education, early intervention, treatment and
advocacy services which are affordable, respectful, culturally,
linguistically and age appropriate. Compromised of 10 various
clinics with locations in the Bay Area of California stretching
from Gilroy to Atherton and focused in the San Jose area, Gardner’s
services are strategically located to ensure adequate coverage in
the region and areas with the highest needs. Gardner provides a
full range of medical services including pediatrics, dental and
vision care as well as a robust program dedicated to mental and
behavioral health. Gardner Health Services and its staff are deeply
engrained in the community in which they serve and continually
strive to go above and beyond to take care of the community and its
members. Gardner Health Services is an equal opportunity
employer
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