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Integrated Case Manager | Detroit, MI | Contract to Hire Walker Healthforce is seeking an Integrated Case Manager for a healthcare client located in Detroit, MI. This is a contract opportunity. START DATE : ASAP Walker Healthforce Standard Perks : Weekly pay via Direct Deposit Medical, Dental, and Vision Available 401K JOB SUMMARY Conducts comprehensive patient assessments for recovery impact Develops personalized, patient-centered care plans Engages patients and families in care through advocacy and education Utilizes professional judgment and motivational interviewing for goal achievement Provides counseling on treatment decisions and end-of-life issues Coordinates safe patient transitions between care settings Advocates for appropriate services within health plan benefits Collaborates with the treatment team for complex cases and care conferences Evaluates patient responses and modifies care plans as needed Participates in process improvement activities for risk reduction Facilitates interventions in cases of abuse and assault Supports department goals for organizational success Performs assigned duties and responsibilities. JOB REQUIREMENTS Clinical background Acute care inpatient case management experience RN or LMSW with valid, unrestricted State of Michigan license 3-5 years of case management experience Strong PC skills Experience in discharge planning, home health care, rehabilitative medicine, community health and / or managed care Knowledge of preventive service guidelines, clinical practice guidelines, behavior change theory, Medicare and Medicaid regulations and case management principles. Knowledge of medical ethics and legal implications related to case management. Understanding of social determinants of health and their impact on a patient's wellbeing. PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS. Bachelor's Degree Contact our Recruiting Team today to experience the Walker Healthforce difference! ABOUT USWalker Healthforce is known as the dominant force of performance, precision, expertise, and integrity in the healthcare consulting community! As a certified WMBE, we provide end-to-end healthcare IT and clinical solutions to hospitals, health systems, and payer organizations, including Fortune 100 firms nationwide. We are healthcare experts, we're custom not commodity and we've been exceeding expectations for nearly 20 years. Join forces with us to experience unparalleled results today! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.#IND1
