Director, Care Management (Full-Time, Day Shift)
About the role
Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed.
Responsibilities
- Direct function and personnel of the care management department.
- Develops, manages, and oversees the annual care management budget.
- Prepares and evaluates monthly, quarterly, and annual reports of the department's functions.
- Monitors and reports on changes in Medicare regulations and documentation issues to physicians and others as needed.
- Maintains relationships and contractual oversight with key stakeholders, local, state, and federal agencies.
Requirements
- Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required Master's Degree: Preferred Seven years' hospital discharge planning, utilization review, case management and social work experience: Preferred Five years' leadership experience: Preferred
- Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Degree (MD) or (DO) and currently licensed to practice, without restriction, in the State of California or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW): Required Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - State Board: Preferred Registered Nurse (RN) or Medical license MD (MD) or Medical license DO (DO) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW): Required
Qualifications
- Develops the care management team and motivates them to accomplish department goals and objectives.
- Provides information regarding changes in Medicare regulations and documentation issues to physicians and others as needed.
- Analyzes and monitors utilization metrics and communicates findings as appropriate.
- Oversees accountability for on-site monitoring reviews by outside review organizations and third-party payers.
- Maintains relationships and contractual oversight with key stakeholders, onsite and enterprise-wide, including education and monitoring of utilization patterns.
- Maintains working relationships with local, state, and federal agencies.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
The estimated base pay for this position is $153,251 to $229,877. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.
Schedule
8 Hours