Associate Director, Case Management
About The Position
Join Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as our Associate Director, Case Management and help shape the future of care coordination for our patients. You'll be joining the world's leading cancer center where patient care, research, and innovation come together to transform the lives of our patients. In this leadership role, you'll partner with interdisciplinary teams to drive operational excellence, advance quality outcomes, and support our Case Management team in delivering exceptional patient-centered care. This is an opportunity to lead important initiatives and influence organizational strategy, while supporting our mission of ending cancer for life.
Requirements
- Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
- New York State RN License required
- Minimum 7-10 years of direct clinical experience in Case Management, Utilization Management (UM), and Discharge Planning required
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred
- Prior leadership experience strongly preferred
- Certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Case Manager (ACM) certifications preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Case Management department, including oversight of discharge planning, utilization management, and care progression activities.
- Lead, coach, and develop Case Managers and ancillary staff through performance management, competency assessment, mentoring, and ongoing professional development.
- Foster collaboration across Case Management functions and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes, denial prevention, length of stay, and transitions of care.
- Serve as an expert resource for complex case management, utilization review, and discharge planning issues, providing consultation and guidance to staff and clinical partners.
- Partner with the Director to establish operational priorities, oversee staffing and workflow, monitor resource utilization, and support departmental budget planning.
- Oversee the effective use of Epic, CarePort Transitions, InterQual®, and other clinical systems, ensuring accurate documentation and collaborating with technology partners to improve workflows.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, regulatory and accreditation requirements, CMS Conditions of Participation, and Case Management standards of practice.
Benefits
- Competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills
- Fair, competitive pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
