Care Coordination Case Manager (Discharge & Outcomes)

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, TX seeks a Case Manager to coordinate patient care across the continuum, supporting physicians, discharge planning, and utilization management to promote high-quality outcomes. The role requires nursing or social work training, TX licensure, and certification in Case Management within two years.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage patient caseloads, and communicate effectively with payors and families to ensure timely care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing or MSW program.
• RN license in Texas or LMSW license in Texas (LCSW preferred).
• Certification in Case Management within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and facilitates patient care across the continuum.
• Collaborates with physicians, nursing and multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely, appropriate care.
• Monitors discharge planning and utilization management to promote efficient care and cost control.
• Communicates with payors and families to resolve issues and facilitate covered services.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

MSW degree

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, TX seeks a Case Manager to coordinate patient care across the continuum, supporting physicians, discharge planning, and utilization management to promote high-quality outcomes. The role requires nursing or social work training, TX licensure, and certification in Case Management within two years.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage patient caseloads, and communicate effectively with payors and families to ensure timely care.