Case Management Extender- North

Community Health Network•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Case Management Extender provides non-licensed, clerical and administrative support to the RN and SW Case Managers to facilitate and execute discharge plans and other related case management activities as needed. Duties include but are not limited to, calling or faxing information for patient care transitions, including SNF, Home Healthcare, Assisted Living, Outpatient Treatment Centers, etc.; assist with locating appropriate facilities for placement of patients moving to another level of care; facilitation of the transfer to alternate care facilities including arranging transport, facilitating referrals for home care services, and providing general administrative support; assist licensed CMs with regulatory requirements; scheduling post-D/C Physician appointments.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Three years of experience with medical/business computer applications, e.g., Epic and proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet preparation and electronic mail.
Working knowledge of medical systems and medical terminology, or must complete department approved training within three months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Associates’ degree

Responsibilities

Calling or faxing information for patient care transitions, including SNF, Home Healthcare, Assisted Living, Outpatient Treatment Centers, etc.
Assist with locating appropriate facilities for placement of patients moving to another level of care.
Facilitate the transfer to alternate care facilities including arranging transport.
Facilitate referrals for home care services.
Provide general administrative support.
Assist licensed CMs with regulatory requirements.
Schedule post-D/C Physician appointments.