What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers Compensation Field Nurse Case Manager position at VONA Case Management?
VONA Case Management is one of the nation’s fastest growing privately held companies and we are looking for more great talent! We strive for so much more than doing good work, we look to be the very best in everything we do. Our culture is infectious, fun and centered around teamwork. Our ultimate goal is to have a positive impact on every industry and life we touch.
Purpose: The function of the field case manager is to facilitate and coordinate the rehabilitation needs of the injured worker in a timely and cost-effective manner; promoting optimal outcomes, advocating for the recovery from injury or illness, physical and emotional well-being, return to work and normal activities of daily living.
We are currently seeking exceptional Field Nurse Case Managers for Worker's Compensation in the Pittsburgh, PA area:
Some responsibilities of the position:
- Assessing the injured workers medical issue and coordinating the treatment plan.
- Maintaining phone and/or digital contact with all parties involved
- Coordinating and attending injured workers’ appointments
- Deliver monthly progress reports on a timely basis.
- Work with employers on job duty modifications based on medical limitations and the employee’s functional assessment.
- Explain instructions giving by physicians and therapists along with answering any questions the injured worker may have in an effort to facilitate his/her return to work.
- Keep licenses and accreditation current and in good standing.
- Documenting your time for case management duties.
- Serve as an intermediary to interpret and educate the injured worker on his/her injury and the treatment plan established by the case manager, physicians, and therapists.
- Acquiring and maintaining knowledge of developments in the medical case management field.
Preferred Strengths:
- RN License
-CCM Certification (Certified Case Manager) OR other relative certifications
- Case management experience
- Multilingual proficiency
- Strong understanding of medical terminology
- Ability to return-to-work care plans
- Experience in hospital settings
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations
** “At VONA, our goal is to provide excellent service with results through our PROFESSIONALISM and efficient COMMUNICATION, fused together with PASSION, CHARACTER & INTEGRITY. We look to build strong relationships with our clients as well as within our TEAM. VONA strives to be the clear choice in our industry and have a positive impact on everyone we encounter.”
PLEASE NOTE: As we review applications for this role, you’re welcome to reach out about relevant details in your work/education history you’d like us to consider. Such as: (Occupational health nursing, workers compensation, injured workers, billing, multilingual, coordinating patient treatment care plans, on the road, case management, CCM, COHN, etc.) Please email: Recruiting@vonacm.com
Thank you,
VONA Case Management
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road