Case Manager - North - Full Time - Days Job
Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Memphis
Posted on: May 27, 2023
Job Description:
Summary
The Case Manager is responsible for coordination of care and
service delivery for an assigned group of patients and promoting
inter-dependent communication and collaboration with the patient,
caregiver, physician and other members of the health care
management team. The Case Manager will assess, implement,
coordinate, monitor and evaluate available services and resources
to promote quality, cost effective outcomes appropriate to
patient's needs and resourcesModels appropriate behavior as
exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Education/Experience/Licensure
Education/Formal Training
Work Experience
Credential/Licensure
REQUIRED:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Effective November
29,2015, new hires (newly hired or rehired at MLH) or current
Associates entering this job must also meet one of the following
requirements:
- Have a bachelor's degree or higher in nursing from an
accredited program;
- Be currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program to
complete a BSN or MSN within 3 years of hire date (written
agreement required); or
- Sign a written agreement to enroll in an accredited nursing
program to complete a BSN or MSN within 3 years of hire date.
At least two(2) years of clinical experience (acute or hospital
inpatient).
Licensed to practice as a professional nurse in the state where
work is performed or compact license.
PREFERRED:
N/A
N/A
CCM or ACM certification
SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED:
N/A
N/A
N/A
Knowledge/Skills/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 work flow.
- General computer skills required, advanced computer skills
preferred.
- Ability to use initiative in decision-making; independent
judgment and critical thinking skills. Key Job Responsibilities
- 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. Physical
Requirements
- 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.
Keywords: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis , Case Manager - North - Full Time - Days Job, Executive , Memphis, Tennessee
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