Care Coordination & Disease Management Specialist

UHC United Hospital Center; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UHC United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV seeks a Disease Management Coordinator to collaborate with patients and primary care providers to ensure quality, efficient, and cost-effective care. You will coordinate, monitor, and evaluate options to optimize health status.

Responsibilities include ambulatory utilization management, risk stratification, discharge planning, and coordinating with clinicians to design individualized care plans. Strong RN licensure and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state where services are provided or multi-state RN license via eNLC
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire date
• State and federal background checks as required for regulated areas
• Eligibility to practice nursing in West Virginia and clinical competency requirements

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory Utilization Management, Financial Management and Quality Screening for assigned patients
• Identifies the targeted population and risk stratifies all patients to prioritize needs
• Coordinates discharge planning and safe transition to next level of care
• Collaborates with physicians, patients, and families to design an individualized plan of care
• Coordinates laboratory and diagnostic testing and monitors results for quality and efficiency

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Diversity sensitivity

Independent judgment

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

UHC United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV seeks a Disease Management Coordinator to collaborate with patients and primary care providers to ensure quality, efficient, and cost-effective care. You will coordinate, monitor, and evaluate options to optimize health status.

Responsibilities include ambulatory utilization management, risk stratification, discharge planning, and coordinating with clinicians to design individualized care plans. Strong RN licensure and BLS are required.