Our client, a nationally recognized and award-winning company in the health insurance vertical, has a contract opening for a Case Manager. They have over 4 million customers and 5,000+ employees dedicated to providing innovative solutions that simplify the healthcare system, improve efficiency and outcomes while reducing costs.
Location: ** While the position is Remote, work from home, you must reside in North Carolina or one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Contract Duration: 6 + Months
Required Skills & Experience
- RN with 3 years of clinical and/or case management experience required.
- Compact Licensure
- Must have and maintain a valid and applicable clinical license (NC or compact multi-state licensure) to perform described job duties.
- For some roles, additional specialty certification (i.e. CCM, CDCES) may be required. If so, incumbents must obtain relevant certification within 2 years of employment.
Desired Skills & Experience
- 3 year bedside/acute preferred
- Non-Compact license
What You Will Be Doing
- Serve as a team member on a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care, resources and/or services for members to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcomes.
- Utilize applicable clinical skillset and perform comprehensive assessments to determine how to best collaborate with members, family, internal partners and external services/providers on plans for treatment, appropriate intervention and/or discharge planning.
- Develop a member-centric plan tailored to members’ needs, health status, educational status and level of support needs; identify barriers to meeting goals or plan of care
- Utilize community resources and funding sources as needed in the development of the plan of care.
- Perform ongoing monitoring and management of member which may include scheduled follow-up with member, discussion of plan with member, appropriate services/education to address needs, appropriate referrals with supporting documentation, assessment of progress towards goals, modification of plan/goals as needed, with contact frequency appropriate to member acuity.
- Evaluate and facilitate care provided to members through the continuum of care (physician office, hospital, rehabilitation unit, skilled nursing facility, home care, etc).
- Educate members and encourage pro-active intervention to limit expense and encourage positive outcomes
- Effectively document all aspects of the plan from the initial assessment, development of the plan, implementation, monitoring, and evaluating outcome.
- May outreach directly to members identified as high risk, high cost, or high utilization cases.
- May review alternative treatment plans for case management candidates and assess available benefits and the need for benefits exception or flex benefit options, where eligible.
- May evaluate medical necessity and appropriateness of services as defined by department.
- As needed, develop relevant policies/procedures, education or training for use both internally and externally.
- To be eligible to contract at this client you must be able to pass a drug test and criminal background check
Posted By: Andrew Chadwick