Integrated Case Manager--Acute Care

Job Title: Integrated Case Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Integrated Case Manager responsible for case management and discharge planning of patients from the hospital to their home or another medical facility. This role involves creating and implementing patients' discharge plans from an office setting using electronic medical records (EMR) systems, predominantly EPIC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients and their family/caregiver’s biomedical, psychological, social, and functional needs.
• Develop personalized, patient-centered care plans aimed at optimizing the patient's care experience.
• Engage patients and their families as part of the care team through advocacy, ongoing communication, health education, identification of resources, and service facilitation.
• Utilize professional judgment, critical thinking, motivational interviewing, and self-management techniques to assist patients in overcoming barriers to goal achievement.
• Provide counseling and interventions related to treatment decisions and end-of-life issues, including Advanced Care Planning.
• Coordinate as necessary to ensure patients seamlessly and safely transition between care settings.
• Advocate for appropriate delivery of services within the patient’s health plan benefit structure.
• Collaborate with appropriate members of the patient’s treatment/care team to co-manage patients with complex medical and social needs and facilitate interdependent collaborative care conferences.
• Continually evaluate the patient's response to the care/treatment plan, making modifications when necessary.
• Plan and participate in process improvement activities designed to reduce risk, inclusive of data collection, analysis, and follow-up intervention activities.
• Facilitate interventions in cases involving child abuse and neglect, domestic violence, elder abuse, institutional abuse, and sexual abuse.

Essential Skills

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) with a valid, unrestricted State of Michigan license.
• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree.
• At least three years of inpatient clinical case management experience and discharge planning experience in an acute care setting.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with multiple hospital units, such as Cardio, Neuro, Neuro ICU, and ICU.
• Experience with electronic medical records systems, preferably EPIC.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in motivational interviewing and self-management techniques.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Detroit, MI.

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $53.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Detroit,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $48 - $53