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Case Management

Mission Hills, CA

Case Manager – Acute Care

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care coordination and discharge plans
  • Participate in family meetings and contribute to treatment plan development
  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams including social services and transportation
  • Arrange DME, skilled nursing facility placements, and ambulance transport independently
  • Support patients with complex needs, including mental health concerns, substance use history, and homelessness
  • Document thoroughly using computerized systems and maintain proficiency with Microsoft applications
  • Assist with advance directives, POLST forms, and protective services processes

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years acute care hospital Case Manager experience (hospital-based experience is required; behavioral health experience alone does not qualify)
  • California state license (pending licenses accepted if licensed by start date)
  • Knowledge of HMO and IPA systems
  • Familiarity with InterQual admission criteria
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Assignment Details

  • Shift: Day, 5×8 hours (7:00 AM–3:00 PM)
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Weekend Requirements: Weekend rotation as needed by department
  • Floating: No mandatory float between facilities
  • Time Off: Maximum 7 days RTO; must request all scheduling needs upfront

What We're Looking For

First-time travelers welcome—clinical screening applies. You must be flexible, detail-oriented, and committed to collaborative care delivery.