Case Manager - Physician Practice coordinates the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for assigned patients in a physician practice setting. Acts as a liaison between patient/family and healthcare personnel to ensure necessary care is provided and that patient is making progress towards treatment goals. Being a Case Manager - Physician Practice typically requires a bachelor's degree. Must be a registered nurse(RN). Additionally, Case Manager - Physician Practice typically reports to a physician/department manager. Case Manager - Physician Practice's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION PURPOSE:
Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of individual support program services to assigned case load in accordance with Federal, State, and facility codes, regulations, guidelines and expectations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:
EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS:
Is one of the following: A doctor of medicine osteopathy, a registered nurse, an individual who holds at least a bachelor’s degree in a professional category specified in the Federal regulation 483.430 paragraph (b)(5) or designated as a human services professional that has at least a bachelor’s degree in a human services field (including, but not limited to: sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, and psychology).
At least one year’s experience working with intellectual disabilities or other developmental disabilities.
When State licensure and/or certification is required for the professional degree held by the QIDP, the license must be current and unencumbered.