Case Manager - Per Diem

VISTA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL • Tucson, AZ

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates management of care for a specified patient population in a single hospital; follows patients throughout the continuum of care and ensures optimum utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies. Provides ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, care planning, plan implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Enhances the quality of patient management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integration of functions of case management, utilization review and management and discharge planning.

Requirements

• Clinical - Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred.
• Non-Clinical – Must possess one of the following MSW or LCSW
• Clinical -currently licensed as a RN, LPN, MSW, or LCSW.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.
• Broad-based healthcare operations experience.

Nice To Haves

• Case Management experience in LTAC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates management of care for a specified patient population in a single hospital
• Follows patients throughout the continuum of care
• Ensures optimum utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies
• Provides ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, care planning, plan implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs
• Enhances the quality of patient management and satisfaction
• Promotes continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integration of functions of case management, utilization review and management and discharge planning

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree