Case Management Coordinator - Psych Acute

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community. Saint Mary’s Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. As a long-standing community partner with a 116-year history, Saint Mary’s Health Network provides Northern Nevada inpatient, outpatient, ancillary, and wellness services. Nationally recognized and accredited by the Joint Commission, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center is a 352-bed acute care hospital offering a robust line of inpatient, outpatient, and ancillary services, including a top-rated Center for Cancer, surgical and orthopedic services, and an award-winning Cardiology program. The health system also operates a fully-integrated Medical Group, multiple urgent care clinics, freestanding imaging, lab, and primary care clinics.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and reviews flow of files and documentation in the Department.
• Actively participates in Case Management and Treatment Team meetings.
• Reviews patient charts to assess whether criteria for admission and continuation of treatment have been documented.
• Gathers data and responds to requests for records from fiscal intermediaries.
• Gathers clinical and fiscal information and communicates the status of both open and closed accounts for multiple levels of Case Management reporting.
• Works independently and uses sound judgment.
• Applies knowledge of Federal, State, and intermediary guidelines related to inpatient, acute care hospitalization, as well as lower levels of care.
• Coordinates communication regarding discharge referrals as requested by clinical staff, fiscal intermediaries, patients, and families.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or a related field, or equivalent work experience in the related field.
• Acute care work experience preferred.
• Intermediate computer skills, including data entry.
• Proficient communication skills, both written and oral.

Schedule

Part Time (less than 60 hours per pay period), Day Shift