What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Manager-Care Management-Full Time-Days-Mount Sinai Queens position at Mount Sinai Health Systems?
Description
Care Manager-Care Management-Full Time-Days-Mount Sinai Queens
Responsible for coordinating the care of the patients across the continuum. Ensuring and facilitating the achievement of quality, clinical and cost outcomes; Negotiating, procuring and coordinating services and resources needed by the patient and family.
Responsibilities
- Review charts for appropriateness of admission/continued stays
- Communicate with various departments when indicated to ensure tests that were ordered, are completed and followed up on
- Follow up of abnormalities/delays: documentation, investigation, and treatment.
- Facilitate interdisciplinary rounds with house physician, social service, nursing and ancillary departments.
- Refer cases to Risk Management when appropriate.
- Concurrent and retrospective managed care reviews.
- Identify patient’s stability for Alternate Level of Care; obtain proper signatures and complete form after communication with attending.
- Enter appropriate ICD-9 codes and data entry codes for the Care Management worksheets
- Complete any forms necessary in the discharge planning process including (but not limited to) PRI, M11Q, 485, and as requested by the Social Service Department.
- When managed care denies payment for days during concurrent review, contact the attending with this information. The attending can either evaluate for discharge or we will give telephone number and case number to facilitate attending contacting medical director for concurrent appeal of the denial
Qualifications
- Education: Registered professional nurse licensed to practice in the state of New York
- Experience: 3 - 5 years acute care experience. Experience in Care Management duties and managed care reviews.
- License/Certifications: Registered professional nurse licensed to practice in the state of New York. PRI Certification
Collective bargaining unit: SEIU Local 144-MSQ-NonRN
SEIU Local 144 at Mount Sinai Queens, 140 - Care Management - MSQ, Mount Sinai Queens
Employer Description
Strength Through Diversity
The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:
- Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
- Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
- Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.
At Mount Sinai, our leaders strive to learn, empower others, and embrace change to further advance equity and improve the well-being of staff, patients, and the organization. We expect our leaders to embrace anti-racism, create a collaborative and respectful environment, and constructively disrupt the status quo to improve the system and enhance care for our patients. We work hard to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to advance professionally.
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“About the Mount Sinai Health System:
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes approximately 7,400 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics and top 20 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 14 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are passionately committed to addressing racism and its effects on our faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve. Our goal is for Mount Sinai to become an anti-racist health care and learning institution that intentionally addresses structural racism.”
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
Compensation
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $58.8068 - $63.1278 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
Salary : $59 - $63
