RN Field Case Manager
Sedgwick · Illinois, United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteHealthcareFull-time
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Sedgwick Field Case Managers work face to face with their injured workers and medical providers to facilitate; though advocacy, progressive medical treatment, and timely return-to-work; while acting as a liaison and providing communication between all involved parties. While frequent travel is required, you will maintain a home-based office.
Essential Responsibilities
- Serve as patient advocate to support, guide and coordinate care for injured workers, families and caregivers as they navigate through the recovery process.
- Aid injured workers in achieving recovery and autonomy through advocacy, communication, education, identification of service resources and service facilitation.
- Identify appropriate providers and facilities throughout the continuum of services, while ensuring that available resources are being used in a timely and cost-effective manner in order to obtain optimum value for both the client and the reimbursement source.
Work Environment Requirements
- Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines.
- Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required.
- Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking.
Education and Licensing
- RN licensure required.