Case Management Manager
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Location: San Antonio, TX 78228
Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages the care coordinators (case managers), home health coordinators, and clerical staff to insure a smooth patient flow from pre-admission to discharge and follow-up in accordance with the patient's and the payers' requirements. Works with the Manager of Social Services to ensure an interdisciplinary treatment plan of care for patients. Facilitates the delivery of services, evaluates effectiveness, tracks outcomes, and functions as the manager of the team.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred. Required experience: minimum of two years of' recent management experience; three years of hospital clinical nursing experience; and one year's experience in case management, utilization review, or hospital quality assurance. Experience in each of these areas in a hospital setting is preferred.
LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATIONS
Current registration with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners and current CPR certification (BLS) is required. Case Manager Certification (CCM or ANCC) is highly desirable.
Manages the care coordinators (case managers), home health coordinators, and clerical staff to insure a smooth patient flow from pre-admission to discharge and follow-up in accordance with the patient's and the payers' requirements. Works with the Manager of Social Services to ensure an interdisciplinary treatment plan of care for patients. Facilitates the delivery of services, evaluates effectiveness, tracks outcomes, and functions as the manager of the team.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred. Required experience: minimum of two years of' recent management experience; three years of hospital clinical nursing experience; and one year's experience in case management, utilization review, or hospital quality assurance. Experience in each of these areas in a hospital setting is preferred.
LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATIONS
Current registration with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners and current CPR certification (BLS) is required. Case Manager Certification (CCM or ANCC) is highly desirable.