Case Manager
Company: University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC of El Pa
Location: El Paso
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description: Comprehensively plans for case management
services for a targeted patient population. - Carries out
activities related to utilization management, discharge planning,
care coordination and referral to other levels of care. - Work with
physicians, Social Workers with the interdisciplinary team to
facilitate clinical pathways and achievement of desired treatment
outcomes. - Promotes interdisciplinary collaboration and champion
service excellence. Works collaboratively to ensure patient needs
are met and care delivery is coordinated across the continuum at
the appropriate level of care. - Required Skills: - 1. - Clinical
expertise. - 2. - Excellent interpersonal communication and
negotiation skills. - 3. - Strong analytical, data management and
computer skills. - 4. - Current working knowledge of discharge
planning, utilization management, case management, performance
improvement and managed care reimbursement. - 5. - Able to work
with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. - 6.
- Flexible, open-minded and adaptable to change. - 7. -
Understanding of pre-acute and post-acute venues of care and
community resources. - 8. - Strong organizational and time
management skills, as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple
tasks and role components. - 9. - Ability to work independently and
exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors,
and patients/families. 10. - Bilingual English/Spanish preferred,
culturally sensitive. 11. - Ability to read and comprehend English
at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and
safety precautions. - Required Experience: A. - Work Experience: 1.
- Three -years of direct patient care experience in an acute care
setting. - 2. - Previous case management experience or related
experience preferred. - B. - License/Registration/Certification: 1.
- Current Texas RN License. - 2. - Certified Case Manager (CCM)
preferred. - C. - Education and Training: Bachelor's -degree in
Nursing required. - Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
Keywords: University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC of El Pa, El Paso , Case Manager, Executive , El Paso, Texas
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