Case Management Coordinator Position Available In Essex, New Jersey

Case Management Coordinator University Hospital, Newark

NJ – 3.6

Newark, NJ Job Details Full-time $99,904.00 – $139,889.72 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Pension plan Employee assistance program Vision insurance Prescription drug insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Nursing RN License Mid-level Master’s degree Analysis skills Bachelor’s degree Case management Master of Nursing Discharge planning Computer skills Home health Acute care 4 years Communication skills Hospital experience

RN-BC Negotiation Nursing Full Job Description Overview:

About the Role The Case Management Coordinator plays a vital role in guiding patients through the healthcare system, ensuring their care is both clinically appropriate and aligned with their psychosocial needs. This position involves close collaboration with physicians and clinical staff to manage resource utilization effectively, keeping it within the scope of the patient’s insurance coverage. The coordinator actively identifies and addresses systemic or procedural barriers that may hinder the delivery of cost-effective, medically necessary care. Additionally, the role includes ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements related to care levels, utilization management, and discharge planning. The Case Management Coordinator also oversees transitions of care and discharge processes, all while upholding the mission and values of University Hospital.

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do Coordinates patient progression through the healthcare system Collaborates with physicians and clinical staff to ensure appropriate use of resources based on clinical and psychosocial needs Ensures care remains within the scope of covered benefits Identifies and implements creative solutions to address process and system barriers to effective, cost-efficient care Ensures compliance with regulatory standards related to level of care, utilization review, and discharge planning Manages transitions of care and discharge planning activities Supports the mission and values of University Hospital through effective case management practices

Qualifications:

What You’ll Bring Must be a Registered Nurse licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a healthcare-related field required Master’s degree in Nursing or a healthcare-related field preferred Minimum of four (4) years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting required Case management certification (CCM, ACMA, or RN-BC) preferred Recent experience required in one or more of the following areas: Case management Home health Utilization review Unit clinical specialty Basic computer proficiency required Strong ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams Demonstrates resourcefulness and strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills Additional relevant experience may substitute for the Bachelor’s degree on a year-for-year basis What We Offer Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Pension Plan Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development Compensation The expected salary range for this position is UL/05

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$99,904.00- $139,889.72 per year, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. About Us University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation. Apply Today We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.