Ambulatory Case Manager, Practice Dedicated

Job Description:

Baptist Health is looking for an Ambulatory Case Manager, Practice Dedicated to join our team in Berea, KY. This position works onsite at the primary care clinic in partnership with the practice staff and healthcare providers.

The Ambulatory Case Manager is a dedicated position responsible for case management of the Baptist Health patients attributed to value-based contracts and Baptist Health Care Partners attributed patients, which includes patients in the clinically integrated network and accountable care organization.

The Ambulatory Case Manager is responsible for engaging patients identified for case management services, developing a personalized plan of care, ensuring coordination of services, and managing individualized clinical and financial outcomes. The Practice-Dedicated Ambulatory Case Manager complies with regulatory requirements for chronic care management (CCM) billing for consented patients and offers other care management services for patients not eligible for CCM. This position collaborates with the practice staff and providers on care coordination, care planning, and health prevention.

The Ambulatory Case Manager facilitates health and disease patient education, supports patient self-management of disease, identifies issues and barriers to care, ensures patient meets heath maintenance requirements, coordinates continuity of patient care with external healthcare organizations and facilities, and with patients and families following utilization of services in various healthcare settings.

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred.

• Associate degree in nursing with minimum of two years relevant case management work experience required.

• Case Management Certification preferred.

• At least five years of direct care nursing experience required.

• Proficient in clinical skills related to department needs.

4 days a week, 8 hours a day,
8:00am -4:30pm
No special working needs: will not work on BHMG-observed holidays, weekends, on -call, etc.