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    Case Managemet Asst - Chattanooga, United States - Parkridge Medical Center

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    Introduction

    Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Case Managemet Asst opening with Parkridge Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

    Benefits

    Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    • Colleague recognition program
    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    We are seeking a(an) Case Managemet Asst for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    Case Management Assistant

    The Case Management Assistant (CMA) will work under the direction of the RN Case Manager or Social Worker to assist with facilitating patient discharges requiring post-acute placement or services, and will identify and report barriers to discharges. He/she will coordinate timely referrals and facilitate payor authorizations where applicable. The CMA will also supply support in areas that do not require licensed personnel.

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    What you will do in this role:

    • Coordinates with RN Case Manager and Social Worker for support needed. Communicates updates on progress throughout the day. Refers patient questions back to the case manager/social worker.
    • Provides clerical support of multidisciplinary rounds, including updating NATE Tempo at direction of team.
    • Makes referrals through the web-based referral system (nH Discharge/Other) to the specific post-acute care (PAC) providers requested. Includes sending the appropriate packet of information from the medical record required for the level of care.
    • Makes appointments for outpatient hemodialysis.
    • Monitors all patients with PAC referrals and intervenes to expedite placement.
    • Prioritizes workload to ensure a timely contact and intervention with PAC settings.
    • Sends additional information to PAC provider when requested.
    • Communicates with RN Case Managers/Social Workers regarding the status of PAC referrals, bed availability, and other barriers that cannot be resolved

    What qualifications you will need:

    • Associate Degree Preferred
    • Medical knowledge and terminology required
    • Minimum of two years experience in a healthcare setting
    • Currently licensed/certified as a healthcare professional (CNA, EMT)

    Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

    "Across HCA Healthcares more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
    Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
    Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

    If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Case Managemet Asst opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.