Case Management Assistant

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Case Management Assistant? At HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. Job Summary and QualificationsJob Description:The Case Management Assistant (CMA) will work under the direction of the RN Case Manager or Social Worker to assist with facilitating patient discharges requiring post-acute placement or services, and will identify and report barriers to discharges. He/she will coordinate timely referrals and facilitate payor authorizations where applicable. The CMA will also supply support in areas that do not require licensed personnel.Responsibilities:Coordinates with RN Case Manager and Social Worker for support needed. Communicates updates on progress throughout the day. Refers patient questions back to the case manager/social worker.Provides clerical support of multidisciplinary rounds, including updating NATE Tempo at direction of team.Makes referrals through the web-based referral system (nH Discharge/Other) to the specific post-acute care (PAC) providers requested. Includes sending the appropriate packet of information from the medical record required for the level of care.Makes appointments for outpatient hemodialysis.Monitors all patients with PAC referrals and intervenes to expedite placement.Prioritizes workload to ensure a timely contact and intervention with PAC settings.Sends additional information to PAC provider when requested.Communicates with RN Case Managers/Social Workers regarding the status of PAC referrals, bed availability, and other barriers that cannot be resolvedCommunicates results of PAC referrals with the patient, including having the Patient Choice letter signed.Monitors Medicare patient's planned discharge dates and delivers the Important Medicare Message (IMM) to the patient per facility policy.Delivers the Beneficiary Notice to patients identified as being in the BPCI-A program (Bundle Payment hospitals only).Obtains physician signature on required case management documents.Based on facility practice; sets up transportation/sends information to Transfer Center and generates discharge packets for PAC transfers.Utilizes Case Management systems, standards, and processes.Maintains knowledge of and actively develops relationships with PAC providers and payers.Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements, HCA Ethics and Compliance policies.Practices and adheres to the "Code of Conduct" and "Mission and Value Statement.".Qualifications:Associate Degree PreferredMedical knowledge and terminology RequiredMinimum of two years experience a health care setting RequiredCurrently licensed/certified as a health care professional (CNA, EMT) preferredBenefits HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine servicesWellbeing support, including free counseling and referral servicesTime away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absenceSavings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counselingEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of NursingAdditional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discountsLearn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is a 380-bed acute-care hospital. Offering a full range of services. We are home to the most experienced Heart Institute on the Treasure Coast. Lawnwood Hospital provides interventional and therapeutic care, including open-heart surgery. Other hospital services include labor/delivery, pediatrics, orthopedics, oncology, nuclear medicine, adult and pediatric emergency services, and diagnostic services. We also offer inpatient, and outpatient surgical services. Lawnwood Hospital is a designated Certified Primary Stroke Center. The Physical Rehabilitation Center is CARF accredited. We are a Level II Trauma Center. We are verified by the American College of Surgeons. We offer a freestanding ER in Vero Beach. We provide emergency treatment for adults and children. We also offer the area's only Level III Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units. At HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital patients come first - no matter what! We invite you to work in a fast-paced environment while enjoying a vibrant, laid-back quality of life. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Case Management Assistant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply share Share Email X Facebook LinkedIn bookmark_border Save Job bookmark Unsave Job