Acute Inpatient Case Manager

Location

Jackson, MS

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Acute Inpatient Case Manager to join our team. This role requires a strong background in acute inpatient medical case management and discharge planning within a Level 1 Academic Medical Center. The candidate must be adaptable, able to pick up processes quickly, and work efficiently in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage discharged patients, ensuring appropriate interventions and support tailored to a variety of medical diagnoses.
• Collaborate with a team of social workers and other healthcare professionals to facilitate patient care.
• Conduct assessments and plan discharges, coordinating with local facilities as needed.
• Utilize EPIC charting for documentation and communication of patient care activities.
• Responsible for a caseload of 15-20 patients per day, covering all inpatient units throughout the hospital.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of Acute Inpatient Medical Case Management experience, with at least 1 year in a large, busy hospital emergency department (500+ beds, Level 1/Academic Medical Center).
• Recent discharge planning experience with a range of medical diagnoses within the past two years.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in EPIC charting.
• Current BLS certification.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!