Case Manager - Inpatient Rehab - PRN

Texas Health Resources•Dallas, TX

72d•Onsite

About The Position

Case Manager – Inpatient Rehabilitation Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 Work hours: PRN – As Needed Rehab Administration Department highlights: · Engaged leadership team. · Manageable case load. · Team that works together to ensure work/life balance for all. For more than a half-century, Texas Health Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected]. #LI-TS1

Responsibilities

Obtains accurate social, physical, psychological, and financial histories from all available resources.
Assesses patient information utilizing psychological and medical knowledge.
Performs effective utilization review according to department identified criteria to determine the appropriate utilization of resources and patient level of care.
Reviews daily patients admitted under observation status for appropriateness and upgrades to inpatient status if criteria is met.
Makes appropriate referrals to Medical Director of Case Management for admission status determinations.
Manages all aspects of discharge planning.
Works collaboratively and maintains active communication with patient, family members, physicians, nursing and other multi-disciplinary team members to develop timely and effective treatment/discharge plans.