Care Manager TDCJ <=19.99 hours

JOB DESCRIPTION

To support the physician and interdisciplinary team in the provision of patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payers. The role integrates and coordinates utilization management, care coordination and discharge planning functions.

Responsibilities

• Supports the physician and interdisciplinary team in the provision of patient care.
• Enhances the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
• Manages the cost of care.
• Provides timely and accurate information to payers.
• Coordinates utilization management, care coordination, and discharge planning functions.

Requirements

• Current license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Two years of inpatient experience in a hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of healthcare policies and regulations.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems.

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective problem-solving abilities.
• Strong analytical skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits package.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee assistance program.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Standard work schedule.