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)
Job Summary: We are seeking dedicated Case Managers to join our team for the Texas Children and Pregnant Women Case Management Program C.A.R.E.S. As a Case Manager, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to children and pregnant women in Texas, ensuring they receive access to necessary healthcare, social services, and support. This is a contract position with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable populations.
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Position Type: Contract Location: Dallas/Fort Worth Area Hours: Based on Referral Volume and Staff Schedule Compensation: Experience and Qualifications influence the competitive rate.