What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Care Manager position at OZARKS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER?
Job description
Our Mission
To provide greater access to quality, compassionate, and professional healthcare through our comprehensive health system and community partnerships.
Department Objective
To operate in a medical clinic to meet the needs of the residents of the community.
Education & Training
- High School diploma or equivalent with on-the-job training and demonstration of competency
- Must pass annual competencies
Licensure & Certifications
- RN or other professional license required
- BLS within 6 months of employment
Experience
- Health care experience preferred
Reports to
- Health Home Coordinator
- Supervises: None
JOB SUMMARY
Strives to provide intensive care coordination and care management for patients, as well as address Social Determinants of Health for a medically complex population. Behaves in a manner consistent with the mission of OCHC and performs other duties as requested.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Identifies high risk patients through provider/nurse referrals or chart review and maintains an up-to date panel of patients who do not fall into a case management program
- Develops a care plan with patient-centered goals and action plans for each patient
- Frequently communicates and coordinates with providers and other care team members about patient needs, goals, and action plans, including preventive and chronic care
- Documents case management and care coordination notes within the EMR when patient contacts are made
- Tracks and updates patients' required health assessments and screenings
- Manages patient assistance program
- Assists with referrals and prior authorizations as needed to ensure continuity of care
- Provides educational resources on medical diseases, treatment, and medications to patients and families
- Helps patients navigate the medical community including pharmacy and insurance
- Supports continuity of care by ensuring specialty providers' records are obtained and scanned into the patient's chart
- Reviews inpatient/ER discharge reports and makes contact with patients within 72 hours of discharge to review follow-up plan and reconcile medication list
- Works with Care Coordinator to obtain hospital/ER records from outside facilities
- Assists in care coordination by contacting medical providers and hospitals for admission, discharge, and referral information to share with providers
- Monitors Case Manager workload and assists in handling provider requests
- Assists rooming staff with on-the-floor nursing duties as necessary
- Provides crisis intervention as needed and appropriately documents hotline calls
- Actively participates in department and clinical team meetings and activities
- Other duties as assigned.
Salary is based off no experience. Compensation is evaluated based off years of experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Urbana, MO 65767: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $33.80 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $34