Tower Health Pottstown , PA 19465
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Summary
The Case Manager is responsible to assist in the development, planning, coordination and administration of the activities of Utilization Review.
Conducts concurrent review of the medical record to determine appropriateness and medical necessity of admission, continued hospital stay, and use of ancillary services.
Assumes a leadership role within the interdisciplinary team to coordinate services through the continuum of care to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcomes.
The Case Manager will work with the insurance companies as well as work directly with patients to arrange discharge,etc.
The Case Manager will work on Med/Surg units as well as ICU, ER and in-patient psych unit- rotating between units
The work schedule is Monday
Friday 7:30am
4:00pm, as well as every 7th weekend (both Saturday and Sunday), and 1 holiday per year
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
Experience
Certification and Licensure
Required Skills
Analytical Skills
Collaborative Skills
Detail Oriented
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
General Clerical Skills
Good Reasoning Skills
Medical Terminology
Multitasking
Organizational Skills
Prepare & Give Presentations
Problem Solving Skills
Strategic Thinking
Strong Team Player
Overview
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
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