RN Concierge Care Manager

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

1d•Remote

About The Position

Position Purpose We are currently hiring for an RN Concierge Care Manager to join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. In this role as an RN Concierge Care Manager, you will provide care management services to more than 2 million members in South Carolina and nationally, administer complex, high-touch concierge case management for members identified into specialized programs such as high-risk maternity, NICU, ESRD, Cancer, Palliative Care or Behavioral Health, identify risks and provides outreach services to facilitate the coordination of healthcare services and gap closure, and provide individualized care plans to ensure cost-effectiveness, overall care satisfaction, and improved quality of life. Location This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm EST and will be fully remote. To work from home, the candidate must have high-speed (non-satellite) internet and a private, secure home office. The position will be fully remote on a desktop computer to provide highly interactive case management to assigned members. Members will include those with chronic or high-risk conditions and those who are admitted to inpatient care. You will educate and guide members through prior authorizations and understanding the need to adhere to medications and the plan of care. Most interactions will be by phone and through our messaging system, perfect for those who love case management and improving the lives and medical outcomes of members while working in your own home office. To aid in your consideration, please attach a copy of your current RN license, or include your RN license number on your resume.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in nursing OR Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing OR master’s degree in social work, Psychology, or Counseling.
5 years' case management experience as an RN OR 2 years’ case manager experience as an RN in a health insurance environment.
Working knowledge of word processing software.
Knowledge of quality improvement processes and demonstrated ability with these activities.
Knowledge of contract language and application.
Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and make sound decisions.
Demonstrated customer service, organizational, and presentation skills.
Demonstrated proficiency in spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills.
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others.
Analytical or creative thinking skills.
Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
Microsoft Office
Active, unrestricted RN licensure from the United States and in the state of hire; OR active, compact, multistate, unrestricted RN license as defined by the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC); OR active licensure as a social worker, psychologist, or counselor in state of hire.
Nationally recognized Case Management certification to be obtained within 2 years of hire as a Case Manager.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in health-related field (Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Pharmacy, Sciences, Applied Health)
5 years’ experience in case management in a sub-specialty area (i.e. ICU, Palliative Care, Hospice, or Home Health)
Strong communication and customer services skills.
Excellent analytical skills to problem solve and remedy issues immediately.
Ability to work in an autonomous environment or leadership capacity.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, or other spreadsheet/database software; TMCS, LiveOps, MDDS, and BlueVue.
Case manager certification, clinical certification in specialty area.
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Responsibilities

Directs day-to-day, high-touch member management to include implementation of program goals, coordination of treatment plans and benefit coordination for high-risk patient populations and/or those with complex conditions.
Coordinates clinical services with external sources to include: providers, vendors, facilities, social workers/case managers and/or community services.
Participates in team training and continuing medical education.
Prepares for external audits and quality assurance efforts.