Certified Case Manager
About The Position
The Certified Case Manager (CCM) serves as a key member of the interdisciplinary team and actively manages and directs resource utilization to achieve the highest quality outcomes during a patient's rehabilitation experience. The CCM coordinates and advocates for the patient during their hospitalization and from admission to post discharge. As an effective communicator, the CCM manages information to effectively oversee health care delivery and facilitate interdisciplinary plan of care decisions. The CCM facilitates timely communication regarding the patient's care, establishes and monitors the discharge plan implementation while identifying and addressing patient's psychosocial and support systems issues. The CCM oversees the effective coordination of services and manages issues in the following main areas: admission and discharge, team conference and interdisciplinary plan of care communication, patient and family education, payor relations and total fiscal management. The CCM performs ongoing utilization review and acts as a liaison to the payor while assuring that cost effective treatment is provided by the team. The CCM assures that regulations regarding patient's rights are fulfilled.
Responsibilities
- Manages and directs resource utilization
- Coordinates and advocates for the patient during their hospitalization and from admission to post discharge
- Manages information to effectively oversee health care delivery and facilitate interdisciplinary plan of care decisions
- Facilitates timely communication regarding the patient's care
- Establishes and monitors the discharge plan implementation while identifying and addressing patient's psychosocial and support systems issues
- Oversees the effective coordination of services and manages issues in the following main areas: admission and discharge, team conference and interdisciplinary plan of care communication, patient and family education, payor relations and total fiscal management
- Performs ongoing utilization review and acts as a liaison to the payor while assuring that cost effective treatment is provided by the team
- Assures that regulations regarding patient's rights are fulfilled
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
