Case Manager Per Diem

Huntington Health • Pasadena, TX

3d • $66 - $94 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for facilitating care delivery and timely discharge or transfer of patients. The Case Manager manages patient flow, working to ensure that care is appropriate, authorized and conducted in the most appropriate setting. This position is vital to provide clinical information and insight to healthcare team members as well as to payer personnel. Acts as an internal resource to Revenue Cycle on clinical issues, serves as a liaison to external case managers, review organizations and insurance companies. This position requires flexibility of hours.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science of Nursing (B.S.N.) from accredited college or university. (Degree in progress may be considered)
• Minimum of three years of professional nursing experience in Trauma/General Surgery, Critical and/or Acute Care, Emergency Care, or equivalent education and experience.
• Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)
• Exemplary communication and problem solving skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to manage activities and multiple priorities within complex systems.
• Tolerance for ambiguity, uncertainty and change.
• Ability to function in unstructured environments.

Nice To Haves

• Recent experience in case management and strong discharge planning skills desirable.
• Type minimum of 40wpm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating care delivery
• Timely discharge or transfer of patients
• Managing patient flow
• Ensuring care is appropriate and authorized
• Providing clinical information and insight to healthcare team members and payer personnel
• Acting as an internal resource to Revenue Cycle on clinical issues
• Serving as a liaison to external case managers, review organizations and insurance companies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees