Care Management Associate
Core
Administrative support for the Care Management Team, focusing on payer interactions, discharge planning, and patient placement coordination.
Role type
Administrative Care Management Associate
Builds
Post-acute care arrangements and patient discharge plans
Domain
Healthcare administration / Case management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Payer relations, discharge planning, placement coordination, EMR documentation, ICD9/CPT coding, medical terminology, clerical support
Preferred skills
Hospital/home health/payer relations experience, utilization management, advanced degree
Technologies
Electronic Care Management System, EMR, standard office software
Responsibilities
Screen visitors and calls, communicate with payers for authorizations, coordinate discharge planning and post-acute placements, document clinical information in EMR, verify payment sources, arrange transportation and community services, provide secretarial support
Seniority
Entry-level, administrative support