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Manager, Case Management - Telecommute in Dallas TX
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Dallas, TX Dallas, Texas |
About this job
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us and help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)
*** This is a telecommute position located in the Dallas, TX region. Day time hours, Monday through Friday. Must be able to travel to provider offices in the state - up to 50% travel. ***
Primary Responsibilities:
Sets team direction, resolves problems and provides guidance to members of the team
Ensures team meets established performance metrics and performance guarantees
Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address business and operational challenges
Responsible for clinical operations across the continuum of care (assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating)
Case management and coordination of care
Takes lead role in setting direction and participating in or developing new programs
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Current, unrestricted RN license in the State
- Minimum of 3+ years experience as a manager
- 3+ years experience in a hospital setting, acute care, direct care experience or experience as a telephonic Case Manager for an insurance company
- Basic level of experience with Microsoft Word, with the ability to navigate a Windows environment
- Available to travel up to 50%
Preferred Qualifications:
- BSN
- A background in managed care
- Case Management experience
- Certified Case Manager (CCM)
- Experience/exposure with discharge planning
- Experience in utilization review, concurrent review and/or risk management
- Strong organizational skills and multitasking abilities will be keys to success
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.SM
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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