Position Title: Telephonic Triage Nurse Case Manager (Remote)
Location: Tampa, FL, USA
Job Category: Medical Case Management
Job Type: Full Time
Description: Overview Telephonic Triage Nurse Case Manager Remote (New York/Florida) Are you looking to make a difference by providing high-quality care with a personal touch that impacts the lives of workers? Would you like to be part of a team focused on empowering and sustaining health by supporting the occupationally injured? Do you have the professional nursing, case management experience, and licenses necessary to help further establish Sedgwick Government Solutions as a leading case management company?
We believe in helping those with work-sustained illnesses and injuries to live their best life by providing care, health management, and support through our highly skilled team of home-based Telephonic Triage Nurse Case Managers
. As a Telephonic Triage Nurse Case Manager with an active RN license from Puerto Rico residing in the continental US, you will work independently in your home office setting while still being part of a supportive team nationwide. Through the application of a unique mix of experience and certification, you will support federal workers with diagnoses in the fields of occupational-related injuries and illness, emphasize timely facilitation and coordination of diagnosis, and be involved in the acute phases of treatment and support. Your broad responsibilities will include developing a case management plan for each injured worker throughout the various stages of recovery while tracking in a database the patient's improvement goal. You will implement integrated medical disability case management services to prevent, minimize, or overcome a disability, as well as provide medical expertise and serve as the critical communication link between the parties involved in any medical disability case.
ResponsibilitiesAccepts assignments based on referrals from DOL with service period limitationsResponsible for coordinating timely contact and information sharing with the injured worker, treating provider, and the Agency.Accurate, timely documentation of contact attempts and communications in assigned case management systems, as identified by SGS, as well as DOLConduct and document an assessment of each injured worker/employee, including (as appropriate) regarding clinical and non-medical obstacles. psychosocial status, consumer knowledge, education needs to health status and treatment plan, past relevant history, and possible non-medical impediments to successful resolutionCollaborate and communicate with the injured worker/employee, providers, employer, or the employer's representative in the execution of a plan for return to work or other productive activity.Identify and obtain any required or outstanding medical documentation in support of the individual's plan for a return to work or other productive activity.Understand and implement criteria for the discharge of injured workers from TN servicesIdentify cases that would benefit from additional case management services, such as assignment of a DOL Field NursePromote goodwill by assisting all parties involved with issues related to the injured worker/employee, provider relations, and OWCP coordination, as applicable.Understand the organization's quality management program and the case manager's role within that programIs an effective team member; supports the team by pitching in at any level and effectively working across the organization to meet the needs of the businessTake ownership of personal actions and outcomes.Embrace change; maintain an open mind, and be flexible and adaptable in the face of ambiguity and changeAbility to work independently, multitask, and adjust prioritiesProactively seek opportunities to increase knowledge, skills, and abilitiesMay perform other duties, as needed, to meet the needs of the businessAbility to utilize a case management system, Electronic Medical Record, or other electronic platformAbility to utilize telehealth technologies (video, chat, etc.), when appropriate, for a variety of clinical care and care management services. Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft applications and demonstrate basic electronic technology understandingComputer literacy, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
QualificationsBachelor of Science in Nursing
Must have an active RN License from Puerto Rico, and reside in the continental US Compact License RequiredNational certification in case management or a related field is preferred in one of the following areas: Occupational Health (COHN); Case Management (CCM), Insurance Rehabilitation (CIRS/CRRN), Disability Management (CDMS), and/or Nurse Case Manager Board Certified (ANCC/ANA). National certification in a related field or obtained within 12 months of the date of hire.5 years of related clinical experience, including:Minimum of 2 years in adult medical/surgical nursingMinimum of 2 years in case management within the workers' compensation arenaMinimum of 1 year in adult medical/surgical nursingMinimum of 3 years in case management within the workers' compensation arenaExperience with the Federal Employee Compensation Act (FECA) and FECA-related issues preferred.Demonstrated ability to work independently and with othersAttention to detail, timetables, and commitment to completing tasksExperience with Microsoft Windows and computer savvyMust be well organized, efficient, and able to prioritize competing priorities and make sound judgmentsAbility to define and resolve problems and challenges in a workplace settingResponsible for having reliable High-Speed Cable or Fiber Optic Internet serviceAbility to utilize telehealth technologies (video, chat, etc.), when appropriate, for a variety of clinical care and care management servicesMust have Excellent People Skills and Communication Skills via Phone, email, Text, written, and Verbal formats, and provide 24-hour follow-up to all communicationBefore hiring and training, you must be able to pass a preliminary credit and background check For a career path that is both challenging and rewarding, join Sedgwick Government Solutions' talented team. Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Our clients depend on our talented colleagues to take care of their most valuable assets-their employees and their customers. At Sedgwick Government Solutions, caring counts . Join our team of creative and caring people of all backgrounds and help us make a difference in the lives of others.
Sedgwick Government Solutions provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of a specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is ($75,000 - $80,000). A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.
To be considered for this position, please submit a resume and complete the application. 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 financial 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 the employee upon hire.
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