Case Manager I - FT - Days - Care Coordination-Patient Support @ MV

El Camino Health • Mountain View, CA

119d • $89 - $116

About The Position

El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen. Applicants MUST apply for position(s) by submitting a separate application for each individual job posting number they are interested in being considered for. FTE 1 Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours 80 Work Shift Day: 8 hours.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
• Three years’ experience in the acute care setting and/or Case Management experience preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience in case management and/or managed care strongly preferred.
• Ability to work well with physicians, health care providers, discharge planning and outside agencies regarding continued care/treatment or hospitalization.
• Advanced communication skills in advocacy, negotiation and conflict resolution.
• Ability to perform utilization management functions to ensure the appropriate level of care and ensure appropriate utilization of resources.
• Computer literate, with experience in word processing, data analysis and presentation development.
• Current California RN license.

Nice To Haves

• CCM (Certified Case Manager) or ACM (Accredited Case Manager) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for care coordination, care transitions, discharge planning, and utilization review.
• Work in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to advance patients care plan.
• Ensure the appropriate level of care and prevent unnecessary admissions and readmissions.
• Promote quality and cost-effective outcomes while assuring a positive patient experience.
• Interpret regulations, health plan benefits, policies and procedures, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

Benefits

• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability.
• An Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Commitment to a diverse workforce.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees