Case Manager, Home Care

<Overview>
Join our dynamic Home Care team as a Case Manager, where you will play a vital role in coordinating patient care within the home setting. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work closely with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home and optimize health outcomes. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and possess a strong background in acute and post-acute care environments, this role is perfect for you! Your expertise will help empower patients on their journey to recovery and independence.

<Duties>

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual needs, medical status, and care plans.
• Develop personalized discharge planning strategies that facilitate smooth transitions from inpatient or outpatient settings to home care.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers, social workers, and family members to ensure continuity of care and adherence to treatment plans.
• Manage utilization review and medical records documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Facilitate intake processes and evaluate diagnostic information to support appropriate care delivery.
• Monitor patient progress through regular follow-ups, adjusting care plans as needed to meet evolving health requirements.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medication management, safety protocols, and available community resources to promote optimal recovery.

<Requirements>

• Strong background in acute care, inpatient or outpatient settings, with familiarity in Home Health Care.
• Knowledge of physiology, medical terminology, discharge planning, and diagnostic evaluation techniques.
• Experience with case management practices including utilization management and post-acute care coordination.
• Excellent patient service skills with the ability to perform thorough patient assessments and develop effective care strategies.
• Familiarity with managed care processes, medical records management, and HIPAA compliance standards.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams across hospital medicine and clinic environments. This role offers an exciting opportunity for dedicated healthcare professionals eager to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate case management in the home setting. We value proactive individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care every step of the way!

Pay: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person