Case Manager II

University of Maryland Medical System•Largo, MD

1d•$41 - $61

About The Position

Located at the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center in Largo, the Case Manager II delivers comprehensive, patient-centered care management through expert assessment, individualized care planning, and coordination across the continuum of care. The role manages patients with increased clinical, psychosocial, and system complexities and demonstrates specialized expertise within an assigned practice area. The Case Manager II serves as a resource for complex cases, promotes evidence-based practices, and provides mentorship, coaching, and guidance to team members. Working collaboratively with patients, caregivers, providers, payers, and community partners, the position supports safe transitions of care, optimizes resource utilization, and improves patient outcomes. The role contributes to departmental quality initiatives, maintains regulatory compliance, and supports professional development within the care management team.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing.
Current, unrestricted Maryland Registered Nurse (RN) license.
CCM, ACM, CMAC, or another nationally recognized case management certification.
At least two years of case management experience.
Membership in a professional healthcare or case management organization.
Demonstrated expertise within an assigned clinical, operational, or specialty practice area.
Ability to independently manage complex patient situations and coordinate care across multiple settings and providers.
Experience mentoring, coaching, educating, or serving as a resource to colleagues.
Knowledge of advanced case management practices and complex care coordination strategies.
Knowledge of resource utilization, population health, and quality improvement methodologies.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting complex patient populations.
Ability to manage complex clinical and psychosocial cases.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills in ambiguous situations.
Ability to analyze data and support performance improvement.
Ability to facilitate difficult interdisciplinary discussions.
Ability to serve as a resource and consultant to colleagues, lead implementation of best practices within an assigned area, and influence care decisions without direct authority.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a master's degree.
Five years of healthcare or case management experience.
Experience leading projects, quality initiatives, or process improvement efforts.
Demonstrated involvement in professional presentations, education, committee work, or practice-development activities.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced holistic assessments of patients with complex clinical, psychosocial, behavioral, and resource needs to identify and address barriers to optimal outcomes.
Develop and oversee complex care plans, ensuring coordination across providers, settings, and community resources.
Manage a caseload of patients requiring advanced care coordination, problem-solving, and transition planning.
Serve as a subject matter expert within an assigned practice area and provide consultation on complex patient situations.
Promote evidence-based practices and support consistent application of case management standards throughout the department.
Mentor, coach, and support the professional development of case management colleagues.
Facilitate collaboration among patients, caregivers, physicians, payers, and community partners to achieve quality and cost-effective outcomes.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies while supporting audit readiness and quality initiatives.
Analyze trends, outcomes, and performance data to identify opportunities for improvement in patient care and care coordination processes.
Lead departmental projects, practice improvements, or educational efforts within the assigned area of expertise.
Perform all other duties as assigned.