Case Management Special Programs - Per Diem Case Manager
Core
Coordinated care support for surgical services, conducting pre-operative assessments, and managing post-acute care transitions to prevent readmissions.
Role type
Senior IC case manager (nursing)
Builds
Patient discharge plans and post-hospital referral networks
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Services
Required skills
Patient assessment, discharge planning, care coordination, data collection, clinical quality improvement, regulatory compliance (CMS), interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Case management certification, utilization management experience
Technologies
Automated medical record systems
Responsibilities
Conduct initial patient assessments prior to scheduled procedures, develop and review discharge plans with patients and families, coordinate post-acute services and referrals, facilitate clinical quality improvement teams, deliver CMS-required follow-up notices, collaborate with surgical teams to determine patient needs and home safety
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC