Per Diem Inpatient Case Manager – Discharge & Utilization

Select Medical; Rochelle Park (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Extensive orientation program

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a PRN Case Manager at our Critical Illness Recovery Hospital (LTACH) in New Jersey. The role focuses on discharge planning, utilization review, and social work services, reporting to the Director of Case Management. Availability is needed for a minimum of 2 shifts per month on weekdays, with 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

shifts. Qualified candidates must hold licensure in a clinical discipline (RN/LPN/LV/RT) or SW; prior discharge planning and inpatient case management experience is

Qualifications

• Current licensure in a clinical discipline (RN/LPN/LV/RT) or Social Work license per state guidelines.
• Experience in inpatient hospital settings with critical or acute care patients.
• Experience in acute medical case management and planning care for chronically ill patients.

Responsibilities

• Develops a safe, timely discharge plan for patients.
• Performs utilization criteria reviews and coordinates with payors.
• Coordinates with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure quality care and proper reimbursement.
• Maintains documentation per state guidelines and hospital policies.
• Leads UR compliance and supports quality management initiatives.

Skills

Discharge planning

Utilization reviews

Case management

Financial management

Social work services

Education

Nurse/RT/Social Work licensure

Job description

Select Medical is seeking a PRN Case Manager at our Critical Illness Recovery Hospital (LTACH) in New Jersey. The role focuses on discharge planning, utilization review, and social work services, reporting to the Director of Case Management. Availability is needed for a minimum of 2 shifts per month on weekdays, with 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

shifts. Qualified candidates must hold licensure in a clinical discipline (RN/LPN/LV/RT) or SW; prior discharge planning and inpatient case management experience is