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HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Interim Director of Case Management in Houston, Texas
Interim Leader of Case Management
At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare isn’t defined by the four walls in which it’s practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities which expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth.
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare. HealthTrust is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.
JOB SUMMARY
The Interim Leader of Case Management Services is a Registered Nurse who participates as an active administrative member of the Nursing Management Team. The Case Management Services Leader assumes 24-hour responsibility in directing and coordinating safe, efficient, and therapeutically effective nursing care for patients on all units/departments. Principle responsibilities include strategic planning, service delivery, program development, evaluation and implementation, budget and resource management, cost control, contract compliance, quality improvement, utilization management, denials management and management of relationships with post-acute healthcare providers.
RESPONSIBILITIES & JOB FUNCTIONS
The Interim Leader of Case Management will oversee the functions of the Case Management Department including, but not limited to, monitoring the work of individual Case Managers to assure that the following functions of the role are completed: Utilization Review for medical necessity of admission and concurrent stay, Social Services Intervention, Discharge Planning, Resource Management, Concurrent Analysis, Delay in Services and Quality Concerns.
The Leader will also be responsible for the appeal process regarding denials of hospitalization.
The analysis of data and reporting of monthly statistics and tracking logs is also a responsibility of this director.
Other Duties, as assigned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s in Nursing Required
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a leadership role in an acute care hospital preferred
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS
Licensure in the state of placement will be required. Candidates with Compact Licensure are preferred, with the ability to obtain licensure in other states as needed
Location: HCA Houston Med Ctr - 1313 Herman Dr Joe Thomason, CEOHouston, TX 77004
ID: 828240
Job Board: EV
IND_2
ReqID: 828240
Category: HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Specialty: Clinical
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Type:
Position Type: Interim Leaders
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