Case Manager coordinates the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patients, from admission to discharge. Monitors care and acts as a liaison between patient/family, healthcare personnel, and insurers. Being a Case Manager evaluates the needs of the patient, the resources available, and recommends and facilitates the plan for the best outcome. Develops a discharge plan that provides the best available resources to meet ongoing patient needs and that encourages compliance with medical advice. Additionally, Case Manager identifies patient care issues and suggests revisions to or new clinical pathways to improve quality of care. May also be responsible for conducting utilization reviews. Typically requires a bachelor's degree of Nursing. Typically reports to a head of a department/unit. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Case Manager's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Social Work Case Manager Position
Utah Case Management is looking to add Social Work Case Managers to our team. The Social Work Case Manager coordinates services for clients through Utah Medicaid's New Choices Waiver program. The position can be part-time based on your needs. We offer the benefit of a flexible work schedule allowing you to govern your own hours and schedule. We are looking for Social Work Case Managers in the Salt Lake County area. See below for responsibilities and qualifications:
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About Utah Case Management
Utah Case Management is a case management agency that works with individuals on Utah Medicaid's New Choices Waiver. Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals on the New Choices Waiver Program by providing services and supports that enable our clients to thrive and participate in their communities. Together with our team of nurses and social workers, we provide clients with assistance in locating, accessing, coordinating, and monitoring needed services that are available to them through this program.
Utah Case Management employs social workers and nurses throughout Utah. We highly value flexibility therefore our Case Managers are given the benefit of a flexible work schedule allowing them to govern their own schedule and hours.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $26.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person