Case Manager PD 10HR Days 7:30am-6pm

AHMC HealthCare; Monterey Park (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Garfield Medical Center in Monterey Park, CA is seeking a Case Manager who uses InterQual criteria to evaluate admissions, concurrent stays and discharge readiness. You will ensure appropriate level of care and coordinate care across the continuum.

You will collaborate with Social Workers, Nursing, Financial Counselors and Medical Staff to optimize discharge planning and utilization management for selected patient populations.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of California is required.
• Certified Case Manager preferred.
• Meets education and competency requirements for the position.
• BCLS Card AHA is required.
• Case Manager experience of 1 year is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and discharge planning across multiple services.
• Ensure appropriate level of care and continuity of care.
• Collaborate with social workers, nursing staff, financial counselors, and medical staff.

Education

RN License in California

Certified Case Manager preferred

BCLS Card AHA required

Case Manager Experience 1 year (Required)

Job description

Overview

The Case Manager uses InterQual criteria to evaluate the appropriateness of admissions, concurrent stay and readiness for discharge. She/he assures correct level of care (critical, telemetry, acute, observation) for all patients. The Case Manager provides an efficient, coordinated approach to clinical management, with emphasis on discharge planning, care coordination and utilization management activities for select patient populations across the continuum of programs and services at GMC. The essential functions of the Case Manager require constant collaboration with the Social Workers, Nursing staff, Financial Counselors, Medical Staff to coordinate the care of patients in a proactive manner.

The position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of GMC - Garfield Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values. The employee shall support GMC - Garfield Medical Center strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan.

Responsibilities

This section describes the essential functions of the Case Manager as outlined in the job description. (Note: specific bullets on responsibilities were included in the original description but not separated into a dedicated list.)

Education, Experience, Training

• RN License in the State of California required.
• Certified Case Manager preferred.
• Meets education and competency requirements for position.
• BCLS Card AHA required.
• Case Manager Experience 1 year (Required)