Part-Time Registered Nurse - Clinical Case Consultant - ECM

Pacific Health Group; California; Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Pacific Health Group in California is seeking a Registered Nurse – Clinical Case Consultant to serve as the clinical subject matter expert for the CalAIM ECM program. This role provides clinical guidance, oversight, and support to interdisciplinary care teams serving high-risk Medi-Cal members with complex medical, behavioral health, and social needs.

You will collaborate with Lead Care Managers, LVNs, CHWs and providers to ensure coordinated, high-quality, person-centered care; lead field-based

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse with clinical leadership experience.
• Experience providing clinical guidance to care teams.
• Experience with high-risk Medi-Cal ECM populations.
• Knowledge of ECM requirements and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary clinical resource for ECM care teams.
• Provide clinical consultation and guidance to the team.
• Review complex member cases and offer care planning recommendations.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews and care team meetings.
• Identify clinical risks and develop intervention strategies.
• Support development of individualized, member-centered care plans.
• Promote evidence-based practices and whole-person care.
• Assist leadership with clinical decision-making and case management.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Department: Enhanced Care Management (ECM)
Reports To: ECM Program Manager
Work Arrangement: Hybrid - CA
Compensation: $45/hourly
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00am - 1:00pm (*flexible)
25 - 29 hrs per week

About Pacific Health Group

At Pacific Health Group, we are transforming healthcare by addressing social determinants of health and delivering innovative, community-based solutions that improve lives. Through programs such as Enhanced Care Management (ECM), Community Supports, Behavioral Health Services, Community Health Workers, Street Medicine, and other whole-person care initiatives, we help individuals navigate complex healthcare systems and access the resources they need to thrive.

We meet individuals where they are—with compassion, dignity, respect, and a commitment to whole-person care. Our work focuses on improving outcomes for individuals experiencing homelessness, serious mental illness, substance use disorders, chronic health conditions, justice involvement, and other complex social and medical challenges.

If you are passionate about improving healthcare outcomes and supporting vulnerable populations through innovative community-based care, we invite you to join our team.

Our Core Values

• Speak with integrity—clear, respectful, and honest in every interaction.
• Embrace innovation by trying new ideas, learning quickly, and continuously improving.
• Own our roles by remaining accountable for outcomes and documentation.
• Build genuine connections through empathy, compassion, and cultural humility.
• Lead with trust through consistency, transparency, and follow-through.
• Celebrate wins together and recognize team achievements.
• Collaborate with purpose across departments, providers, and community partners.
• Ask for support and offer support because thriving together strengthens our ability to serve our members.

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse – Clinical Case Consultant serves as the clinical subject matter expert for Pacific Health Group’s CalAIM Enhanced Care Management (ECM) program. This position provides clinical guidance, consultation, oversight, and support to interdisciplinary care teams serving high‑risk Medi‑Cal members with complex medical, behavioral health, and social needs.

The Clinical Case Consultant works closely with Lead Care Managers, Community Health Workers, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Behavioral Health staff, healthcare providers, health plans, hospitals, and community‑based organizations to ensure members receive coordinated, high‑quality, person‑centered care.

This role combines clinical expertise, care coordination, quality improvement, staff development, field‑based oversight, and community collaboration to improve health outcomes, reduce avoidable utilization, and support compliance with CalAIM ECM requirements and best practices.

This position serves as the clinical leader for field‑based care management activities, providing direct supervision and clinical oversight of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), conducting field visits and ride‑alongs with Lead Care Managers (LCMs), Community Health Workers (CHWs), and other care team members, and ensuring the delivery of safe, high‑quality, member‑centered services throughout hiring county.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Consultation

• Serve as the primary clinical resource for ECM care teams.
• Provide clinical consultation and guidance to Lead Care Managers, Community Health Workers, Licensed Vocational Nurses, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Review complex member cases and provide recommendations regarding care planning, interventions, risk mitigation, and treatment coordination.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews, case conferences, and care team meetings.
• Assist care teams in identifying clinical risks and developing appropriate intervention strategies.
• Support development of individualized, member‑centered care plans that align with CalAIM ECM requirements and member goals.
• Promote evidence‑based practices and whole‑person care approaches.
• Assist leadership with clinical decision‑making and complex case management strategies.

Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Support

• Support implementation and ongoing success of CalAIM Enhanced Care Management services.
• Ensure clinical interventions align with ECM program requirements, contractual obligations, and best practices.
• Collaborate with health plans, providers, hospitals, behavioral health agencies, and community‑based organizations to coordinate care and improve outcomes.
• Assist care teams in navigating complex healthcare