Re-Admissions Case Manager
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The role focuses on monitoring high-risk patients post-discharge to reduce preventable hospital readmissions. This involves coordinating care transitions between providers and developing individualized care plans.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
About the Role:
MedPOINT Management in Sherman Oaks, CA is looking for a dedicated Re-Admissions Case Manager to join our growing healthcare team. In this impactful role, you'll play a critical part in coordinating patient care transitions and reducing preventable hospital readmissions. If you're passionate about improving patient outcomes and thrive in a fast-paced managed care environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage high-risk patients post-discharge to prevent unnecessary hospital readmissions
- Coordinate care transitions between hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and outpatient providers
- Conduct telephonic and in-person patient assessments to identify barriers to care and social determinants of health
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams including physicians, social workers, and utilization management staff
- Develop and implement individualized care plans focused on reducing readmission risk
- Track and document case management activities in electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Educate patients and caregivers on discharge instructions, medication adherence, and follow-up care
Requirements:
- Active RN or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in the state of California
- 2+ years of case management, utilization management, or discharge planning experience
- Strong knowledge of managed care, IPA, or health plan operations preferred
- Experience with care transitions, readmission reduction programs, or chronic disease management
- Proficiency with EHR/case management software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
- CCM (Certified Case Manager) certification is a plus
About Us:
MedPOINT Management is a leading Independent Practice Association (IPA) management company based in Sherman Oaks, CA, dedicated to delivering high-quality, coordinated healthcare to patients across Southern California. Our physician partners and health plan clients trust us for our expertise in utilization management, quality improvement, and patient-centered care. We foster a collaborative and mission-driven workplace where employees are empowered to make a real difference in the lives of the patients we serve.
This is a remote position.
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