Field Nurse Case Manager (1099) – Jacksonville, FL

The IMA Group; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 independent contractor

Job summary

A healthcare services company is seeking experienced Field Case Managers (RNs) in Florida to join their growing network. Successful candidates will manage medical treatments for individuals with workplace injuries, working in close collaboration with insurance carriers and healthcare providers. Candidates should possess at least three years of workers' compensation case management experience and a current RN license. This role allows flexible scheduling to accommodate varying workloads, ensuring timely and appropriate medical care for injured workers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of workers’ compensation case management experience.
• Strong computer/technology proficiency.
• Access to a personal computer, phone, and reliable transportation.
• Strong computer/technology proficiency.
• Bilingual skills preferred.
• Access to a personal computer, phone, and reliable transportation for in-person appointments.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical case management in coordination with stakeholders.
• Evaluate treatment plans for appropriateness and cost-efficiency.
• Coordinate Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs) when needed.
• Track patient progress, engage with providers, and offer medical recommendations to all stakeholders.
• Prioritize casework effectively and develop strategic plans for care management.
• Prepare timely, detailed reports and attend medical appointments as required.

Skills

Workers’ compensation case management experience

Computer/technology proficiency

Bilingual skills

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

Current RN license

Job description

Overview

Now Hiring: Field Case Managers (RN) – Jacksonville, FL (1099). The IMA Group is actively expanding across Florida and seeking experienced Field Case Managers to join our growing 1099 network. We offer flexible, independent contractor opportunities for RNs with at least one year of workers' compensation experience. Whether you're looking to manage a few cases or maintain a full caseload, we allow you to build a schedule that fits your availability. As a Field Case Manager, you’ll oversee the medical treatment of individuals with workplace injuries, collaborating with insurance carriers, medical providers, attorneys, employers, and injured workers. Your role is critical in ensuring timely and appropriate medical care, while helping achieve return-to-work goals in a cost-effective manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical case management in coordination with patients, physicians, healthcare providers, employers, and referral sources.
• Evaluate treatment plans for appropriateness, medical necessity, and cost-efficiency.
• Coordinate Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs) and/or perform job site evaluations.
• Track patient progress, engage with providers, and offer medical recommendations to all stakeholders.
• Prioritize casework effectively and develop strategic plans for care management.
• Prepare timely, detailed reports and attend medical appointments as required.

Qualifications

• Current license as an RN.
• Minimum of 3 years of workers’ compensation case management experience.
• Malpractice Liability Insurance (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong computer/technology proficiency.
• Bilingual skills preferred.
• Access to a personal computer, phone, and reliable transportation for in-person appointments.

The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

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