Integrated Case Manager

Job Title: Integrated Case Manager
Job ID: 85382
Location: Boulevard Detroit, Michigan


Overview:
The Integrated case Manager for Population Health is an interdependent member of the patient-centered care team or treatment team responsible for the collaborative practice of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation and advocacy for options and services to meet an individuals and familys comprehensive health care needs though communication and available resources to promote patient safety, quality of care and cost effective outcomes. Addresses the needs of patients who have experienced a critical event or diagnosis that requires complex management strategies and the extensive use of resources to optimize health outcomes along the care continuum. Provides services to patients from ambulatory, inpatient or health plan settings.


What you will be doing:

• Conducts a comprehensive assessment of patient and family/caregivers biomedical, psychological, social and functional needs to gage the potential impact on recovery.

• Develops personalized patient-centered care plans aimed at optimizing the patients care experience.

• Engages patients and their families as part of the care team through advocacy, ongoing communication, health education, identification of resources and service facilitation.

• Utilizes professional judgment, critical thinking, motivational interviewing and self-management techniques to assist patients in overcoming barriers to goal achievement.

• Provides counseling and interventions related to treatment decisions and end of life issues including Advanced Care Planning.

• Provides coordination as necessary to ensure patients seamlessly and safely transition between care settings.

• Advocates for appropriate delivery of services within the patients health plan benefit structure.

• Collaborates with appropriate members of the patients treatment/care team to co-manage patients with complex medical and social needs. Facilitates interdependent collaborate care conferences.

• Continually evaluates the patients response to the care/treatment plan making modifications when necessary.

• Plans and participates in process improvement activities designed to reduce risk, inclusive of data collection, analysis and follow-up intervention activities.

• Facilitates interventions in cases involving child abuse and neglect, domestic violence, elder abuse, institutional abuse and sexual assault.

• Supports department based goals, which contribute to the success of the organization.

• Performs other duties as assigned. null

What you must have:

• Minimum 5 years of Acute Inpatient Case Management experience 

• Strong computer skills

• Epic EMR experience

• Nursing degree or MSW

• BLS certification through AHA

• Current valid MI RN licensure or LMSW with current valid MI licensure

• Acute discharge planning experience

• Recent (within the last two years) acute inpatient case management experience.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com