Job Description
A growing health services network in Westchester is currently seeking an experienced, licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) to join their Case Management team as the Assistant Director of Case Management. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting to oversee the Case Management staff to enhance the throughput of patients, reimbursements, utilization, coordination of care and length of stay management.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Specialty: Case Management
Responsibilities:
The Assistant Director of Case Management will:
- Provide oversight of discharge planning and utilization review activity
- Assists in the development of specific short- and long-range programs and project plans
- Responsible for participating in the oversight of patient length of stay.
- Prepares monthly statistics and manages department database.
- Responsible for participating in the planning and coordination of department activities and operational efficiency
- Responsible for hiring, firing, discipline and performs performance appraisals for all case management social work staff.
- Responsible for ensuring the department meets and adheres to all applicable federal, state, JCAHO requirements.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of Clinical experience
- Master's degree in Social Work or Nursing
- NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW)
- Hospital experience with Case Management, Utilization Review and Discharge Planning
Desired Skills:
- Certified in Case Management
- PRI
Job Tags
Monday to Friday,