Position Overview:
*You will never pay a fee to Job Bridge Global at any point for this opportunity. Job Bridge Global is excited to announce an opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Case Manager to join our healthcare team. As a Case Manager, you will play a vital role in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized patient care plans to ensure that patients receive the best care possible. Your effectiveness in this role will significantly impact patient outcomes and overall satisfaction.
What you will do
* Performs and participates as part of the Case Management team to support a collaborative effort to facilitate quality patient care. This role integrates and coordinates various aspects of service delivery, care facilitation, payor authorizations, service access, discharge and post-discharge activities, and utilization review.
* Identifies patients that meet criteria for case management services using an appropriate screening and assessment process.
* Communicates necessary information to stakeholders and educates patients and families.
* Plans effectively to meet patient needs, manage authorizations and length of stay, and promote efficient utilization of resources (fiscal, human, environmental, equipment and services).
* Maintains reliable systems to document, track, and monitor assigned cases.
* Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.
Requirements
Education/Formal Training Requirements
* Associate's Degree Nursing- RN
Work Experience Requirements
* 1-3 years Clinical healthcare (acute or hospital)
Licenses and Certifications Requirements
* Registered Nurse
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Demonstrated oral and written communication skills required.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain working relationships with physicians and work collaboratively with health professionals at all levels to achieve established goals.
* Demonstrated excellent facilitation skills.
* Ability to plan and schedule tasks and to maintain control of own workflow.
* General computer skills required, advanced computer skills preferred.
* Ability to use initiative in decision-making; independent judgment and critical thinking skills.
Supervision Provided by this Position
* There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this job; may delegate to UR Specialists and Social Workers, if applicable.
Physical Demands
* The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
* Must have good balance and coordination.
* The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently.
* The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal, or extensive reading.
* Frequent non-invasive patient contact
* The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work.
* This role may be scheduled for weekend and holiday rotations as required by the department.