Case Manager (Temporary)

Job Number: 1582

Workplace Type:

Position Title: Case Manager

External Description:

Alignment Healthcare is seeking a case manager (temporary) for the Care Anywhere team to provide health care management and coordination within the scope of licensure for Alignment Healthcare members with complex and chronic care needs by assessing, developing, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating care plans designed to optimize member health care across the care continuum.

As a case manager, you will be coordinating and monitoring member progress and services to ensure consistent cost-effective care that complies with Alignment policy and all state and federal regulations and guidelines, as well as facilitate discharge planning from hospital / skilled nursing facility (SNF) to home, hospital to SNF as needed. Most duties for this role are performed telephonically.

General Duties/Responsibilities:
(May include but are not limited to)

• Assess member current health status, resource utilization, past and present treatment plan and services.
• Collaborate with member, primary care physicians (PCP) and care team to develop a plan of care.
• Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of the care management plan and modify as needed.
• Provide education and self-management support based on the patient’s unique learning style.
• Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of the care management plan and modify as needed.
• Interface with PCP, hospitalists, nurse practitioners, and specialists on the development of care management treatment plans.
• Ensure access to appropriate care for members with urgent or immediate needs.
• Facilitate authorizations / referrals as appropriate within benefits structure or through extra-contractual arrangements.
• Assist with discharge planning for high risk population.
• Assist in problem solving with providers, claims, or service issues.
• Other duties based on supervisor request / need.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum Experience:

• 3 years' clinical case management experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Education / Licensure:

• Current, unrestricted RN license in California

Essential Physical Functions:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

City: Orange

State: California

Location City: Orange

Location State: California

Community / Marketing Title: Case Manager (Temporary)

Company Profile:

By leveraging our world-class technology platform, innovative care delivery models, deep physician partnerships and our serving heart culture, Alignment Health is revolutionizing health care for seniors! From member experience professionals and clinicians, to data scientists and operations leaders, we have built a talented and passionate team that is deeply committed to our mission of transforming health care for the seniors we serve. Ready to join us?

At Alignment, delivering exceptional care to seniors starts with ensuring an exceptional experience for our over 1,300 employees. At the center of our employee experience is a culture where employees at all levels and across all teams are encouraged to share their unique ideas and perspectives. After all, when you can bring your authentic self to work, whether that’s in a clinical setting, our corporate office or a home office, creativity and innovation flourish! Another important part of the Alignment culture is a belief in continuous learning and growth. As a result, in this fast-growing company, you will find ample support to grow your skills and your career – with us.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

 

Please note: All clinical positions are contingent upon successful engagement with Alignment Health’s COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral).

Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

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