Medical Case Manager
Crawford & Company - América Latina9 months ago
Louisville, KY, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Now Hiring: RN Case Manager - Louisville, KY Region. Location: Louisville, KY Region. Salary: Competitive & commensurate with experience. Schedule: Work from home with local field travel. This position offers quarterly bonus opportunities, free CEUs for licenses & certificates, and license & certification reimbursement. Join our team to provide effective case management services in a cost-effective manner in alignment with URAC, CMSA, and Broadspire QA guidelines, and help restore our community one claim at a time.
Key Responsibilities
- Review case records and reports; collect and analyze data to evaluate medical status and identify needs for effective case resolution.
- Render opinions regarding case costs, treatment plans, outcomes, and provide recommendations to achieve case management goals.
- Meet administrative requirements including productivity, time management, and quality assurance standards.
- Conduct job site evaluations and summaries to support the case management process.
- Facilitate timely return-to-work by coordinating with injured workers, physicians, employers, and claims adjusters.
- Maintain continuous communication with all parties involved to ensure effective case progress.
- Obtain necessary records and review files to support referrals for case management services.
- Coordinate referrals for peer reviews and independent medical examinations by obtaining and delivering required documentation.
- Utilize clinical expertise to interpret medical records and test results, providing accurate assessments.
- Travel as required (approximately 70% of work time) to homes, healthcare providers, job sites, and various offices.
- Achieve monthly production and quality assessment targets while regularly reviewing cases with supervisors.
- Uphold the Crawford and Company Code of Business Conduct while delivering exceptional customer service.
- Independently problem-solve using available research and resources.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- RN degree required; Associate's degree or relevant coursework/certification in Nursing is required.
- Requirements: Active RN licensure in good standing and compliance with state requirements.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of diverse clinical experience.
- General working knowledge of case management practices with the ability to quickly learn workers' compensation and related services.
- Excellent oral and written communication, analytical, and customer service skills.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes.
- Proven ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and establish collaborative working relationships.
- Demonstrated leadership ability along with a basic understanding of supervisory and management principles.
- Must maintain a valid driver's license in the state of residence.
Preferred Qualifications
- BSN Degree is preferred.
- National Certification (e.g., CCM, CRC, COHN, CRRC, CDMS, CRRN) is preferred, or a plan to obtain certification within 36 months.
- Workers' Compensation Case Management experience is a plus.
- Certification as a case manager from the URAC-approved list is preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- Benefits: Quarterly Bonus Opportunities.
- Benefits: Free CEUs for licenses & certificates.
- Benefits: License & Certification Reimbursement.
- Additional perks include a competitive total compensation package, comprehensive benefit programs, professional training and career development initiatives, sustainability programs, and a collaborative, inclusive company culture.
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Problem Solving
Communication
Quality Assurance
Clinical Expertise
Customer Service
Return-to-Work Coordination
Case Management
Workers' Compensation
RN Licensure
Microsoft Office