Discharge & Care-Transition Case Manager

Montage Health; Pacific Grove (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Montage Health is seeking a Case Manager Specialist on a per diem basis to support discharge planning and transitions for patients in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit and Westland House. You will coordinate with nurses, therapists, social services, and providers to identify needs, arrange services and equipment, and track progress toward timely discharge.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, patient families, and external partners, with documentation in the EMR and

Qualifications

• Discharge planning, care transitions, and post-acute services knowledge.
• Two years healthcare or case management experience preferred.
• Experience in acute-care hospital or post-acute setting preferred.
• Education and experience may be substituted per policy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions for IRU and Westland House.
• Gather living situation, barriers, and support needs from patients and families.
• Coordinate referrals for post-discharge services and equipment.
• Maintain documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and external providers.

Skills

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

EMR proficiency

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience considered in lieu of degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Montage Health is seeking a Case Manager Specialist on a per diem basis to support discharge planning and transitions for patients in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit and Westland House. You will coordinate with nurses, therapists, social services, and providers to identify needs, arrange services and equipment, and track progress toward timely discharge.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, patient families, and external partners, with documentation in the EMR and