Case Manager - Acute Care

Location

Eureka, California

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift, 5x8-hour schedule (08:00 - 16:30). Required to work every other weekend.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Case Manager with acute care experience to join our team. This role requires expertise in case management and an understanding of the complexities of patient care within an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Care coordination and discharge planning for patients in an acute care environment.
• Manage a caseload of up to 25 patients, ensuring compliance with CMS guidelines and hospital policies.
• Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and facilitate communication among interdisciplinary teams.
• Address patient needs regarding insurance eligibility, benefits, and prior authorizations.
• Support the implementation of best practices that align with the goals of patient safety and quality care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• A minimum of 2 years of recent acute care case management experience.
• Valid state license required; compact license is acceptable.
• Experience with HMOs, IPAs, and understanding advance directives.
• Knowledge of health insurance systems and case management software, specifically Epic.

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!