What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Case Management position at Novum Health?
Hello Utah!
NovumHealth, a leading multi-state provider in Behavioral Health is coming to Saint George!
Overview
As the Director of Case Management & Care Coordination at NovumHealth , your primary purpose is to oversee and lead a team responsible for coordinating patient care services, ensuring seamless transitions and continuity of care. You will play a crucial role in optimizing care coordination processes, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and promoting the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care
Tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Develop a local program based off of extensive corporate experience from our other markets.
- Hire and train your own team!
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the care coordination team, providing guidance, support, and leadership.
- Develop and implement care coordination protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure efficient and effective coordination of patient care.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate timely and appropriate patient referrals, consultations, and transfers.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of care coordination processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards related to care coordination.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, communication, and teamwork among care coordination staff and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide training, education, and mentorship to care coordination team members to enhance their skills and professional growth.
- Participate in strategic planning and initiatives to enhance care coordination and patient experience.
- Additional Duties as assigned.
Skillset
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Knowledge of care coordination processes and best practices in SLC.
- Understanding of healthcare regulations and quality standards in SLC/Utah.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in healthcare information systems and technology.
- Ability to adapt to changing healthcare environments and priorities.
- Commitment to delivering patient-centered care and improving patient outcomes.
Education and Experience
Years of Experience
Minimum of 5 years of Behavioral Healthcare, with at least 2 years in a care coordination or management role
Must have extensive knowledge of local behavioral health delivery systems and social service agencies.
Education
Master’s Degree
License, Certificate Or Registration
Valid LCSW, LCMHC, LPC, or RN with BH experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $124,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Utah therapist or RN license (Master's level) (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $124,000
