Nurse Case Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Position

WCF has an immediate opening for someone who can demonstrate the WCF values to join their team as a Nurse Case Manager reporting to the Manger, Medical Case Management. This is a home-based position in Salt Lake County and / or surrounding areas with appointments along the Wasatch Front and may have occasional travel to surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site nurse case management services (or telephonically as appropriate) to injured workers with complex or catastrophic injuries.
• Utilize the nursing process and implement the case management process in day-to-day case-management work activities.
• Attend injured worker medical appointments with community healthcare providers and coordinate all medically approved services.
• On going communication with injured workers, providers and adjusters to coordinate care, identify issues and needs of the injured worker and timely follow through with care plan to maintain continuity of care and support recovery.
• Provide timely documentation of medical rehabilitation plan, progress, and recovery.
• Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address any complications or challenges that may arise.
• Prioritize and manage a caseload of injured workers efficiently, ensuring that all needs are met within set timelines.
• Work closely with medical providers to facilitate care.
• Serve as a medical resource to claims adjusters, vocational rehabilitation counselors, legal department and other WCF employees.
• Maintain RN licensure and continue to enhance learning of industrial injuries through regular attendance at WCF continuing-education events.

Qualifications

WCF Insurance offers an extensive compensation package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, company paid life insurance, 401K with a generous 6% employer match and additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program and time off to volunteer. All employees earn 4 weeks of vacation their first year. Expected salary for this position is $78,000 - $98,000 depending on experience and education.

Internal candidates should have acceptable job performance, 6 months in their current position, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position.

OUR PEOPLE

WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive

WCF INSURANCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

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