Care Manager

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists all patients through the healthcare system by acting as a patient advocate and navigator.
• Conducts assessments of patient / family needs by coordinating input from all health professionals and formulating a documented plan assuring continuity of care for the highest risk patients
• Coordinates continuity of patient care with patients and families following hospital admission discharge and ER visits
• Delegates care based on situation while assuming accountability for patient outcome. Supports assistive personnel; serves as a resource and holds assistive personnel accountable to complete delegated tasks.
• Along with physician hospitalists / PCPs / specialists leads and coordinates activities of interdisciplinary treatment team required to make high risk clinical benefit and network decisions
• Identifies appropriate providers facilities external healthcare organizations throughout the continuum of care and communicates with an interdisciplinary treatment team to develop and maintain positive working relationships with patients families and providers
• Functions as a coordinator and manager of a defined health population across multiple care settings and for multiple physicians / health care providers or health plan counterparts
• Coordinates care across the continuum (inpatient / outpatient / community) to assure appropriate utilization of clinical and community resources
• Works collaboratively with provider practices to offer individualized assistance with improving and maintaining quality patient care
• Guides development of multiple health care partnerships to achieve positive health outcomes

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES / LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Work Hours : 8am-430pm

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Corporate Paralegal,Car Driving,Design Engineering,Electrical Controls,Consultancy

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1