✨ About The Role
- The Case Manager will act as the primary liaison between patients, families, and the rehab team, ensuring effective communication and coordination of care.
- Responsibilities include reviewing new admissions for compliance with insurance and discharge planning processes.
- The role involves documenting patient progress and communicating with insurance providers to obtain necessary authorizations.
- The Case Manager will facilitate interdisciplinary team conferences and family education processes to ensure smooth transitions to discharge.
- Compliance with regulatory standards and participation in chart audits are also key responsibilities of this position.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in Social Work and relevant certifications such as Certified Case Manager or Lic Clinical Social Worker in Georgia.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in medical case management, particularly in an inpatient rehab setting, is preferred.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effectively interacting with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- The candidate should demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple cases efficiently.
- Familiarity with the precertification process and medical terminology is necessary for this role.