Case Manager

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. The purpose of the Case Manager position is to support the physician, primary medical homes, and interdisciplinary teams, and to enhance the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payors.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• Current and valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas or Current and valid license as a Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Texas
• Certification in Case Management within two (2) years of hire into the Case Manager position
• Three (3) years of nursing or social work experience acute hospital-based or comparable clinical setting
• Experience in utilization management, case management, discharge planning or other cost/quality management program
• Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Strong analytical, data management and PC skills
• Current working knowledge of discharge planning, utilization management, case management, performance improvement, disease or population management and managed care reimbursement
• Understanding of pre-acute and post-acute venues of care and post-acute community resources, physician office routines, and transitional procedures for pre and post acute care
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors, and patients and their families
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) or retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program