Remote Field Nurse Case Manager - Care & RTW

Opus Medical; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and bonus program

Health and retirement plans

Flexible scheduling

Nurse referral program

Continuing education support

Job summary

Opus Medical seeks a nurse liaison to coordinate care and communicate medical information among injured workers, insureds, and carriers for timely treatment and successful rehabilitation. This remote, field-based role requires regular local travel up to 2 hours in your region and entails data entry, monthly reporting, and collaboration with physicians and therapists.

The position emphasizes maintaining treatment plans, RTW planning, and ensuring compliant case management while supporting

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted registered nurse license in each state where field case management is provided.
• Licensed in states where field case management is practiced.
• Completion of a nursing program with ongoing continuing education (CE) requirements.
• Must obtain and maintain at least one nationally recognized certification (e.g., CCM, CRC, CLNC, CRRN) within three years of hire or per state rules.
• Two years of full-time direct case management experience for injured workers, or two years under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and communicate medical information among injured worker, insured, and carrier.
• Retain accountability for the Case Management process per plan.
• Make initial contacts, schedule assessments, and track next physician appointments.
• Maintain ongoing communication with carriers, insured, and providers.
• Record data and billing in CaseAnyplace; submit monthly reports.
• Attend physician appointments to obtain diagnoses, prognosis, and treatment plans.
• Refer to Vocational Counselor for job analyses when approved.
• Coordinate transportation and translation as needed; coordinate IMEs.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient advocacy

Education

Nursing program completion

National certification (CCM/CRC/CLNC/CRRN) within 3 years

Job description

Opus Medical seeks a nurse liaison to coordinate care and communicate medical information among injured workers, insureds, and carriers for timely treatment and successful rehabilitation. This remote, field-based role requires regular local travel up to 2 hours in your region and entails data entry, monthly reporting, and collaboration with physicians and therapists.

The position emphasizes maintaining treatment plans, RTW planning, and ensuring compliant case management while supporting