Case Manager
Houston
Job Description Job Description Job Description:
The purpose of the Case Manager position is to support the physician, primary medical homes, and interdisciplinary teams. Facilitates patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payors. The role integrates and coordinates resource utilization management, care facilitation, and discharge planning functions.
Responsibilities:
Coordinates/facilitates patient care progression throughout the continuum.
Works collaboratively and maintains active communication with physicians, nursing, and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team to effect timely, appropriate patient care.
Addresses/resolves system problems impeding diagnostic or treatment progress.
Proactively identifies and resolves delays and obstacles to discharge.
Seeks consultation from appropriate disciplines/departments as required to expedite care and facilitate discharge.
Utilizes advanced conflict resolution skills as necessary to ensure timely resolution of issues.
Collaborates with the physician and all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate care for designated case load.
Monitors the patient’s progress, intervening as necessary and appropriate to ensure that the plan of care and services provided are patient-focused, high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective.
Screening Questions:
Do you use tobacco products in any form?
vaccine policies require all new hires and employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and the flu, unless they qualify for a medical or religious exemption. New hires must be fully vaccinated or be approved for an exemption prior to the first day of employment. Failure to comply with these requirements will result in a rescinded offer of employment. Do you wish to proceed with applying for this position?
Please list all current certifications you currently possess, and their expiration date (i.e., BLS, ACLS, PMP, Six Sigma).
If you are a RN, how many years of RN experience do you have?
Do you have any case management experience?
Do you have recent acute care case management hospital experience?
Interview Steps:
1-hour in-person interview with the hiring managers