Case Manager, Full-Time
US-NJ-West Orange
CCC
Req #: 326070
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ Case Manager - Inpatient Rehab Shift Hours: Full Time, 8am - 4pm (Monday to Friday) Benefits of becoming a Case Manager with us: * Tuition Assistance up to $5,000 a year after your first full year of employment * Full-benefits package (Including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short and long term disability & more) * Manageable case loads * Impact on patient's recovery process and quality of life * High success rate of patients being discharged home * Competitive rates * Team-oriented culture * A network of over 50K employees nationwide with advancement and relocation opportunities Responsibilities: The Case Manager, assesses the social work needs of the patient and provides social work intervention as part of the discharge planning process. The primary job functions in Case Management include: Clinical Interventions/Discharge and Care Planning Management; Fiscal Management; and Payer/Referral Management. Case Managers duties include: * The coordination of health care decisions by using a systematic approach to assure treatment plans that improve quality and outcomes * Coordination of care across the continuum * Promotion of cost-effective care within the allotted time frame * Assuring payments of hospital-based services meeting patient-related utilization management criteria * Implementation of safe and appropriate discharge plans Qualifications: Minimum requirements: * Current Licensure in a clinical discipline per state guidelines or related discipline OR a Bachelor's or Master's in a health or human services discipline. Preferred qualifications: * CCM Certification * Previous experience in case management and discharged planning
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