Case Manager - PRN / Per Diem

Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation, Inc.; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in Marlton, NJ is seeking a Per Diem Case Manager to support discharge planning and patient care coordination. The role focuses on clinical interventions, care planning, and payer/referral management across the continuum.

The position requires current licensure or a health/human services degree, with CCM certification preferred. Compensation is $45.00 per hour, weekdays with 4-8 hour shifts, on-site at our Marlton inpatient hospital.

Qualifications

• Must hold current licensure in a clinical discipline per state guidelines or have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in a health or human services discipline.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate health care decisions using a systematic approach to improve treatment plans and outcomes.
• Coordinate care across the continuum.
• Promote cost-effective care within the allotted time frame.
• Ensure hospital-based services payments meet utilization criteria.
• Implement safe and appropriate discharge plans.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Payer management

Education

Current state licensure or health/human services degree

Job description

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation

Position: Case Manager

Location: 92 Brick Road, Marlton, NJ 08053

Schedule: Per Diem / PRN - weekdays needed 4 or 8 hour shifts

Compensation: $45.00 hour

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

The Case Manager assesses the social work needs of the patient and provides social work intervention as part of the discharge planning process. The primary job functions in Case Management include: Clinical Interventions/Discharge and Care Planning Management; Fiscal Management; and Payer/Referral Management.

Case Manager Duties Include

• The coordination of health care decisions by using a systematic approach to assure treatment plans that improve quality and outcomes
• Coordination of care across the continuum
• Promotion of cost-effective care within the allotted time frame
• Assuring payments of hospital-based services meeting patient-related utilization management criteria
• Implementation of safe and appropriate discharge plans

Minimum Requirements

• Current Licensure in a clinical discipline per state guidelines or related discipline OR a Bachelor's or Master's in a health or human services discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• CCM Certification
• Previous experience in case management and discharged planning