Discharge Planner - Case Management | Full-Time Day Shift

Prime Healthcare; New Jersey; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Saint Clare's Health in New Jersey is seeking a Case Management Coordinator to support the Case Management Department under the direction of the Case Manager/Social Worker. You will assist with discharge planning, referrals, and Medicaid submissions.

The role requires knowledge of discharge planning, utilization management terminology, basic computer skills, and current BCLS certification. Prior hospital experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Discharge Planning/ Utilization Management / Case Management terminology and functions, in both managed care and non-managed care environments.
• Experience in basic to intermediate computer skills/knowledge.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate required upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the Case Management Department under the direction of the Case Manager/Social Worker.
• Assist with development and implementation of discharge plans.
• Assist with case management referrals and authorizations.
• Maintain Medicaid state submission forms and present to on-site reviewer as per procedures.

Skills

Discharge planning terminology

Computer skills

BCLS certification

Education

High School diploma

Associates degree or LVN license preferred

Job description

Saint Clare's Health in New Jersey is seeking a Case Management Coordinator to support the Case Management Department under the direction of the Case Manager/Social Worker. You will assist with discharge planning, referrals, and Medicaid submissions.

The role requires knowledge of discharge planning, utilization management terminology, basic computer skills, and current BCLS certification. Prior hospital experience is a plus.