Case Manager, University Inpatient Hospital, Full-Time Position Available In Duval, Florida

Job Description:

The Case Manager is the facilitator of the case and the teamworking with the patient. Strong leadership and facilitationskills. Ability to work with all stakeholders involved in cases tosupport a positive experience and outcome on each case. Knowledgeof local resources. Ability to develop creative discharge plans tosupport LOS of patients in the inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Understanding of criteria and ability to apply for utilizationmanagement of cases.

Qualifications:

MSW, LCSW, CRC, RN, CCM

withBachelors degree as a minimum. 1 year experience as a Case Manageror Social Worker in Acute Care or Inpatient Rehabilitation. MayConsider a new grad with strong knowledge and skills. Experienceworking with patients and families that have acquired braininjuries or with Medically Complex Patient Populations that havechronic disabilities and multiple social and medical communityresource needs. Strong communication skills to facilitaterehabilitation teams and families through complex dischargeplanning with the goal of community reentry – i.e. manage chaos.

Individual must be accountable for the scope of their work and ableto work independently to manage their caseload as well as with ateam of 12 Case Managers to ensure the entire hospital receivesneeded Case Management services. Ability to delegate tasks toensure efficiency in their day to day casework. Knowledge of orability to research community resources both locally and ingeographic areas beyond Jacksonville. Must be a team player andhave strong leadership skills to facilitate discharges of complexpatients back to their communities.

Desired Qualifications:

ComplexCase Management, Discharge Planning, and Placement experiencepreferred. Experience with insurance and knowledge of Medicare andMedicaid benefits preferred. Demonstrate an ability to network anddevelop key relationships needed to support successful discharges.

Hours:

Full-time , 40 hours per week

Location:

BrooksRehabilitation Hospital 3599 University Blvd. South, Jacksonville,FL 32216

Compensation:

Experience, education and tenure may beconsidered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will alsoreceive many employee benefits such as the following: CompetitivePay Comprehensive Benefits package Vacation/Paid Time OffRetirement Plan Employee Discounts Clinical Education andProfessional Development Programs