Case Management
Case Management – Eureka, California
Position Overview
The facility seeks an experienced Case Manager for a 13-week travel assignment. You'll manage a daily caseload of up to 25 patients across all age groups—pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics—in an acute care hospital setting.
Schedule & Logistics
- Shift: Day, 5×8 hours (8:00 AM–4:30 PM)
- Weekends: Every other weekend required
- Call: None
- Float: Yes, based on department needs
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years acute care hospital case management experience (must be current within the last year)
- Strong knowledge of HMOs, IPAs, managed care processes
- Proficiency with admission criteria, appeals and denials, care coordination, discharge planning, and prior authorizations
- Experience with advance directives, POLST, and protective services processes
- Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and The Joint Commission core measures
- Valid compact license at time of submission
- 2 professional references (covering 1 year within the last 3 years)
Unit Details
Interdisciplinary support includes social services. You'll coordinate care across multiple patient populations and diagnoses in a busy acute care environment.
Location
Eureka offers easy access to seven state and national parks, the California coast, and the famous Redwood Highway. The facility can assist with housing if needed.
Note
Must commit to working 3 of 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day). All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during application.