The Case Manager is responsible for assessing, planning, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the options and services to meet an individual's health care needs across the continuum. The Case Manager assists the physicians and staff to determine the appropriate level of care and post-acute care needs.
This position reports to the Director, Case Management and Social Work and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
Education
- Other Certificate/Diploma Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials
- Registered Nurse [RN - Massachusetts] required
- Case Management certification or active pursuit of certification preferred
Experience
- Related clinical, continuing care, or case management experience 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
- Excellent computer skills required including: MS Office, EPIC and 4Next required.
- Willingness to be flexible, resourceful, and creative in problem solving required; high degree of delegation and prioritization skills required.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills to effectively collaborate with multiple stakeholders to obtain staff and physician involvement and accountability in achieving specific patient outcomes required.
- Demonstrated ability to orchestrate many activities and manage multiple priorities required.
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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