Remote-Eligible Nurse Care Coordinator & Case Manager

Hillsboro Area Hospital; Hillsboro Heights (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsboro Area Hospital is seeking a Care Coordinator to support patient care coordination and case management across the care continuum. The role ensures appropriate services and resources, facilitates planning, communication, and collaboration among healthcare teams, payers, and community resources.

Responsibilities include assessments, care plan implementation, service coordination, and monitoring patient progress, with emphasis on utilization review, quality improvement, and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2-5 years of recent clinical experience required.
• Experience in Case Management and Utilization Review preferred.
• Knowledge of computers, financial and reimbursement issues are helpful.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care coordination across the continuum of care.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments across medical, psychosocial needs.
• Develop individualized care plans with measurable goals and timeframes.
• Coordinate services with physicians, payers, and community agencies.
• Audit patient charts for completeness and accuracy.
• Prepare and complete documentation for Utilization Review and reimbursement processes.

Skills

Care coordination

Clinical experience 2-5 years

Interdisciplinary collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Hillsboro Area Hospital is seeking a Care Coordinator to support patient care coordination and case management across the care continuum. The role ensures appropriate services and resources, facilitates planning, communication, and collaboration among healthcare teams, payers, and community resources.

Responsibilities include assessments, care plan implementation, service coordination, and monitoring patient progress, with emphasis on utilization review, quality improvement, and regulatory