Case Manager

Job Summary

The Case Manager plays a crucial role in coordinating patient care and support within the healthcare system. This position focuses on utilization review (UR) and discharge planning for inpatient, observation, and swing bed patients. The Case Manager will handle a caseload of 8-10 patients per day and work closely with patients suffering from conditions such as COPD, CHF, and general debility.

Shift Details

• Days: Monday – Friday
• Hours: 0700 – 1530
• Weekends: No
• Holidays: No
• Call: No

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct utilization reviews and assist with discharge planning.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
• Utilize Meditech EMR for documentation and patient management.
• Engage with insurance portals as required for case management.

Qualifications

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years in case management is required.
• Certifications:
  • BLS (AHA) is required.
  • CCM (Certified Case Manager) certification is preferred but not mandatory.

Additional Information

This position includes a structured orientation with 2-3 shifts specific to the unit, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of operational procedures. A market Care Manager will be available to mentor and assist with any questions during your assignment.

Location: This position is available in multiple locations within the region, specifically in City, State.

Dress Code

Business casual or any appropriate attire is acceptable.