Remote Case Manager - Social Work Specialist

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement match

Professional growth

Fully remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Registered Nurse specializing in Case Management to join a growing healthcare team in a fully remote capacity. This role focuses on coordinating patient care, optimizing resource use, and ensuring positive outcomes across settings, working closely with patients, families, providers, and insurers.

Requirements include an active RN license, at least 5 years in clinical nursing with 2 years in case management, strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, proficiency

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license.
• Minimum of 5 years in clinical nursing, with at least 2 years in case management or care coordination.
• Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, insurance processes, and community resources.
• Excellent assessment, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in using EHR systems and telehealth platforms.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop comprehensive, individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Coordinate patient care services, ensuring continuity and efficiency across different providers and facilities.
• Advocate for patients' needs, rights, and preferences throughout their healthcare journey.
• Liaise with insurance providers to obtain authorizations for services and manage coverage issues.
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate the effectiveness of care plans, and make necessary adjustments.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options, available resources, and discharge planning.

Skills

RN license

Care coordination

EHR proficiency

Telehealth

Communication

Remote collaboration

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Senior Registered Nurse - Case Management (Remote)

Our client is looking for a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Registered Nurse specializing in Case Management to join their expanding healthcare team. This vital remote role focuses on coordinating patient care, managing healthcare resources, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes across various settings. You will work closely with patients, families, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system, advocating for patient needs and facilitating seamless transitions of care. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned RN who excels in organizational management and possesses strong clinical judgment in a remote capacity.

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Registered Nurse specializing in Case Management to join their expanding healthcare team. This vital remote role focuses on coordinating patient care, managing healthcare resources, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes across various settings. You will work closely with patients, families, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system, advocating for patient needs and facilitating seamless transitions of care. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned RN who excels in organizational management and possesses strong clinical judgment in a remote capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop comprehensive, individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Coordinate patient care services, ensuring continuity and efficiency across different providers and facilities.
• Advocate for patients' needs, rights, and preferences throughout their healthcare journey.
• Liaise with insurance providers to obtain authorizations for services and manage coverage issues.
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate the effectiveness of care plans, and make necessary adjustments.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options, available resources, and discharge planning.

Requirements

• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical nursing, with at least 2 years in case management or care coordination.
• Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, insurance processes, and community resources.
• Excellent assessment, planning, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with comprehensive benefits.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• A flexible, fully remote work arrangement that supports personal and professional balance.