What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Case Manager (RN) East Los Angeles / Riverside position at EK Health Services Inc.?
Description
Ever considered a career as a Case Manager? If you love being a nurse, facilitating healthcare plans, and knowing you made a positive impact on your patients’ health, consider a rewarding career as a Nurse Case Manager with EK Health. This is a great opportunity for seasoned or new Nurse Case Managers!
This position is FULL-TIME and will require travel within the East Los Angeles area towards Riverside (mileage is reimbursed at IRS rate). Schedule is Monday-Friday between 8:30am – 5:30pm PST.
Some Highlights
Requirements:
Ever considered a career as a Case Manager? If you love being a nurse, facilitating healthcare plans, and knowing you made a positive impact on your patients’ health, consider a rewarding career as a Nurse Case Manager with EK Health. This is a great opportunity for seasoned or new Nurse Case Managers!
This position is FULL-TIME and will require travel within the East Los Angeles area towards Riverside (mileage is reimbursed at IRS rate). Schedule is Monday-Friday between 8:30am – 5:30pm PST.
Some Highlights
- Excellent orientation and mentoring program!
- No weekends or holidays
- Work from home position (with local travel in the Riverside/ East & South LA area required)
- Woman and minority owned business
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Caring, family environment
- Complete in person visits at medical providers, employers and with injured workers
- Perform a complete nursing evaluation to determine needs of patient
- Review and evaluate all medical correspondence, provider reports, & treatment plan history
- Evaluate clinical status of claimant and research for alternative options to treatment as warranted
- Evaluate therapy facilities and their progress on specific cases
- Maintain notes following discussions/meetings with injured workers, medical providers, claims examiners, and employers in the case file
- Coordinate information between all parties (injured worker, physicians, employer, other providers, such as therapists, and attorney, if any is involved)
- Starts at $45-$50 per hour based on experience, education, certifications and location.
- We can offer additional compensation if you have one or more of the following certifications: CCM, COHN, COHN-S, CRRN.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
- Paid Travel Time
- Mileage reimbursement (IRS rate)
- Computer equipment & company phone provided
- Monthly internet stipend
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- 5 years’ clinical experience as an RN outside of school
- Valid state-appropriate RN license in good standing with no restrictions
- Experience in Field Case Management, Workers' Compensation experience preferred, but not required
- Experience in Home Health Care, Occupational Health considered a plus
- High comfort level with computers and computer programs (MS Word, MS Excel, Email)
Salary : $45 - $50