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Telephonic Case Manager
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What they do
A Clinical Case Manager coordinates medical care and provides advocacy to help people get the best and most affordable care. Helps patients navigate insurance and hospital bureaucracies and access information. May work with patients who have chronic illnesses or other complex medical needs. Works at a hospital or other healthcare facility; may follow patients throughout the span of their treatment and travel to different doctors' offices, hospitals or a patient's home.
$62,839 / year median in Hawaii
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Voted one of Hawai`i Business Best Places to Work for 8 Years in a Row!
As a HIMI employee, you will get:
People Who CareVoted one of Hawai`i Business Best Places to Work, and Pacific Business News Best Workplaces, our business is founded on caring for Hawai`i workers, Hawai`i businesses, and each other.
Professional GrowthWere passionate about your development. Whether its achieving a formal certification or attending a workshop to improve your communication skills, we will support and encourage you to grow.
Benefits & PerksWe offer competitive salary and best-in-class benefits, including a 401k match, flex-time, generous PTO, 15 paid holidays, and so much more!
Opportunity to Give BackGiving back to our community is our kuleana and we offer numerous opportunities for our employees to take part - whether it be volunteering for a fundraiser, attending a charity walk, or getting a match for your charitable contributions.
Why our Telephonic Case Manager is
Important:
HIMI is a Managing General Agency and Third-Party Administrator dedicated to supporting Hawai`is businesses through customized insurance packages and expert insurance consulting. Our TCM plays a key role in workers compensation claim management, overseeing treatment appropriateness and coordinating return-to-work efforts. The TCM utilizes clinical knowledge and problem-solving skills to collaborate with the claimant, physician, and claim specialist to help our claimants get back to work and back to life.Essential DutiesProvides telephonic nurse case management (TCM) medical care coordination and facilitation of early return to work (RTW) in a workers compensation environment, including triage.
Makes timely contacts in accordance with TCM guidelines and documents all information in Guidewire Claim System and ImageRight document storage.
Completes timely initial, status, and closing reports in compliance with TCM Guidelines.
Assesses and documents according to clinical protocols, the treating physicians initial and ongoing treatment plan for diagnosis, symptoms, history (for example, causality, description of accident and prior history), diagnostic testing, medication, specialty referral, therapies, next appointment date, anticipated length of disability, physical status, and expected MMI.Conducts periodic task assignments (field) as deemed necessary and approved by Manager.
Develops medical case management plans that ensure a balance of quality of care and cost effectiveness while making recommendations that are specific, action-oriented, and target-dated.
Reviews medical reports/treatment plans, identifies barriers to recovery and formulates a medical case management plan to overcome these barriers. Coordinates approved treatment when appropriate, as well as diagnostics, durable medical equipment, FCEs, and transportation.
Adheres to state-mandated treatment guidelines (Hawaii State Medical Fee Schedule).Addresses RTW capability with the injured worker and provider after each visit. Updates the claim specialist once information obtained and documents a brief summary in Guidewire claim system.
Calculates and monitors the estimated length of disability/expected course of medical treatment based on Official Disability Guidelines (ODG) and communicates this information to the claim specialist.
Works with Departmental staff in a team concept - sharing ideas, knowledge, expertise, and experience. The team concept enhances the departments overall knowledge and work quality.
Adheres to HIMIs Best Practices and Service Standards.
Requires daily oral and written communication with injured workers, claim specialists, insureds, medical providers and any other stakeholders deemed pertinent to the injured workers successful return to preinjury status. Maintains ongoing professional training and development and applicable professional certifications.
Other duties as assigned.
RequirementsValid RN license required. BSN (preferred). ADN may apply.1-3 years of experience in nurse case management, preferably in occupational medicine, rehabilitation, managed care, or acute hospital settings. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).Proficient medical analytical skills.
Proactive, resourceful, and diplomatic with the ability to succeed in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills (phone, written, oral), customer service, decision-making, time management/organizational skills, use of discretion and judgment.
CCM, CDMS, CIRSC and/or COHN (preferred).Position title