Director of Case Management

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Top reasons to love this job – 1. State-of-the-art, full-service medical center in the heart of the city, recognized for high patient satisfaction 2. Recipient of HealthInsight Quality Award for Excellence in patient care 3. Joint Commission Accredited Institution and Certified Primary Stroke Center Top "must-have" skills for this job – 1. Min 5 years case management experience 2. Min 2 years of senior management experience within an acute hospital setting 3. BSN required, MSN preferred Tell me about this job – The Director of Case Management coordinates all case management and social service activities for the hospital. The Director is responsible for ensuring that physicians’ orders regarding transfers, home health care, durable medical equipment and the specific discharge needs of patients are being met. The Director will ensure that discharge planning is done to place patients in the most appropriate setting upon discharge. He/she will monitor the utilization of resources and work with the physicians, staff, and insurance companies to maximize quality and efficiency.