Job Summary
Are you looking to make a difference by providing high-quality case management with a personal touch that impacts the lives of members of a high-profile and important Federal Program? Would you like to be part of a highly skilled team of home-based Nurse Case Manager (NCM)s providing telephonic case management, focused on supporting individuals in maximizing their health and productivity?
Nurse Case Manager Responsibilities
As a Nurse Case Manager, you will work independently in your home office setting while being part of a supportive nationwide team. Through the application of a unique mix of experience and certification, you will support patients with diagnoses in the fields of occupational-related injuries and illness, emphasize timely facilitation and coordination of diagnosis, and be involved in the acute and chronic phases of cancer treatment, and support. Your broad responsibilities will include developing a case management plan for each injured patient throughout the various stages of recovery while tracking in a proprietary case management system. You will implement integrated medical disability case management services with the goal of preventing, minimizing, or overcoming a chronic disability. Additionally, you will provide medical expertise and serve as the critical communication link between the parties involved in complex medical disability cases. You will ensure timely interventions and facilitate continuous communication while providing patient advocacy through supporting patient choices.
Nurse Case Manager Qualifications
Bachelors in Science Nursing or Associate in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma.
Unrestricted State Registered Nursing License
3 years of case management experience
3 years related clinical experience in discharge planning, oncology, utilization review/management to determine the necessity of medical services, behavioral health, workers' compensation, occupational health, and/or a comparable field.
Preference is given to Nurses with National Certifications in case management or related field. National Certification may be obtained within 12 months of the date of hire
Attention to detail, timetables, and commitment to completing tasks
Experience with Microsoft Windows and computer savvy
Must be well organized, efficient, and able to work independently and within a team
Responsible for having reliable High-Speed Cable or Fiber Optic Internet service and Internet Router in established home office
Must have Excellent Communication Skills via Phone, E-Mail, Text, Verbal, Documentation Skills, and provide 24 hours follow up to all communication
U.S. Citizenship
Prior to hiring and training able to pass a preliminary credit and background check
In addition to a competitive salary, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, and incentive compensation, MCA offers participation and vesting in a 401(k) plan with a company match. You will also be eligible for participation in our tuition reimbursement program and many other benefits. If you would like to contribute to our important mission and work collegially in a professional organization that values intelligence, integrity, and initiative, consider a career with MCA.
Managed Care Advisors, Inc. (MCA), a fully owned subsidiary of Sedgwick, is a Bethesda, Maryland-based government contracting firm and leading provider of workers' compensation and specialty health plan products and services to the U.S. federal government and private industry customers nationwide and across all US Territories. We are looking for Full-Time Nurse Case Manager RNs with a desire to make a difference!
No phone calls, please!
The information provided above has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work of the position. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.
Important Information
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a credit and criminal background check and obtain and maintain confidential-level security clearance upon hire. We participate in the United States Federal Government E-Verify program to confirm the employment authorization of employees upon hire.
MCA strives to make our career site accessible to all users. If you need a disability-related accommodation for completing the application process, please contact MCA regarding accommodations.
MCA is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other classification protected by the federal state, or local laws as appropriate, or upon the protected status of the person's relatives, friends, or associates.
MCA abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.
MCA abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.
