What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager II position at The University of Vermont Medical Center?
Job Description
The Case Manager (CM) coordinates the care and services of selected patient populations across the continuum of illness; promotes effective utilization and monitoring of health care resources; and assumes a critical role with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient-centered, clinical, and resource outcomes. They proactively identify and intervenes to address barriers to treatment, health outcomes, and discharge planning, including biopsychosocial and other high-risk factors. They are an essential link between the patient, the healthcare team, the payer, and the community.
Education
Master's in social work from an accredited school of social work. LICSW preferred.
OR
Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont is required.
OR
Master's degree from an accredited institution in a Health or Human Services field, this can include a Master's degree in Counseling. Licensure preferred.
OR
Bachelor’s of Science or higher degree from an Accredited Occupational Therapy Program. Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice occupational therapy in the State of Vermont.
OR
Bachelor’s of Science or higher degree from an Accredited Physical Therapy program. Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of Vermont.
Case management accreditation required by a nationally recognized accrediting body for case management (examples: CCM, ACM or ANCC certifications) preferred.
Experience
Minimum of (3) years experience in a clinical setting, including (2) years in a medical setting, preferably a hospital. (2) years case management experience or a similar role preferred.
WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
Benefits
At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
The Case Manager (CM) coordinates the care and services of selected patient populations across the continuum of illness; promotes effective utilization and monitoring of health care resources; and assumes a critical role with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient-centered, clinical, and resource outcomes. They proactively identify and intervenes to address barriers to treatment, health outcomes, and discharge planning, including biopsychosocial and other high-risk factors. They are an essential link between the patient, the healthcare team, the payer, and the community.
Education
Master's in social work from an accredited school of social work. LICSW preferred.
OR
Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont is required.
OR
Master's degree from an accredited institution in a Health or Human Services field, this can include a Master's degree in Counseling. Licensure preferred.
OR
Bachelor’s of Science or higher degree from an Accredited Occupational Therapy Program. Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice occupational therapy in the State of Vermont.
OR
Bachelor’s of Science or higher degree from an Accredited Physical Therapy program. Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice physical therapy in the State of Vermont.
Case management accreditation required by a nationally recognized accrediting body for case management (examples: CCM, ACM or ANCC certifications) preferred.
Experience
Minimum of (3) years experience in a clinical setting, including (2) years in a medical setting, preferably a hospital. (2) years case management experience or a similar role preferred.
WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
Benefits
At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
- https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits
- What is it like working here? https://www.uvmhealthnetworkcareers.org/diversity-equity-inclusion.html
- Learn more about our team: https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/departments-and-programs/case-management-and-social-work
- Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network
