Title: Case Manager
Duration: 6 months (no plans for extension or conversion)
Location: The role is 100% remote, but candidates need to be from an approved state.
State list: (Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.)
Shift: M-F 8 hours within 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

**This is a remote role, perfer candidates in NC;  with support in EST depending on the current case load and member location can flucuate the shift.
This role is outbound member support, for high cost  member engagement.
MS Office experience is required.
Experience in Epic or another electronic documentation system is required.
Care Radius experience is a plus but not required.
Typical case load expectation is 30 to 50 cases per month max to complete.**

Training is 4 weeks to start with an educator and then additional training and support for 3 more weeks.
This role is remote but candidates will need to have an NC RN license or a compact License. 
BA/RN only is needed, not a Masters degree. This team is supporting individual and small group (less than 65), members.
Hospital bkgrd or case management experience is helpful.
CCM is not required for contingent but would be required for conversion.
A lot of the members are currently in patients.
Expected volume is 10 to 15 calls daily with 4 new cases assigned daily.
This role interacts with Social Workers, Pharmacist and Pharm Techs., Vendors, Diaticians, Educators, etc... based on the needs of the members.

Job Description:

• Serve as a team member on a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care, resources and/or services for members to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcomes. 
• Utilize applicable clinical skillset and perform comprehensive assessments to determine how to best collaborate with members, family, internal partners and external services/providers on plans for treatment, appropriate intervention and/or discharge planning.
• Develop a member-centric plan tailored to members’ needs, health status, educational status and level of support needs; identify barriers to meeting goals or plan of care 
• Utilize community resources and funding sources as needed in the development of the plan of care.
• Perform ongoing monitoring and management of member which may include scheduled follow-up with member, discussion of plan with member, appropriate services/education to address needs, appropriate referrals with supporting documentation, assessment of progress towards goals, modification of plan/goals as needed, with contact frequency appropriate to member acuity.
• Evaluate and facilitate care provided to members through the continuum of care (physician office, hospital, rehabilitation unit, skilled nursing facility, home care, etc).
• Educate members and encourage pro-active intervention to limit expense and encourage positive outcomes 
• Effectively document all aspects of the plan from the initial assessment, development of the plan, implementation, monitoring, and evaluating outcome.  
• May outreach directly to members identified as high risk, high cost, or high utilization cases.
• May review alternative treatment plans for case management candidates and assess available benefits and the need for benefits exception or flex benefit options, where eligible.
• May evaluate medical necessity and appropriateness of services as defined by department.
• As needed, develop relevant policies/procedures, education or training for use both internally and externally.

Hiring Requirements:

• RN, RD or LCSW with 3 years of clinical and/or case management experience required. For some roles a Master's in Social Work with 5 years of related experience may be considered.
• For Behavioral Health specific roles, other applicable licensure may be considered with a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.
• Must have and maintain a valid and applicable clinical license (NC or compact multi-state licensure) to perform described job duties.
• For some roles, additional specialty certification (i.e. CCM, CDCES) may be required.  If so, incumbents must obtain relevant certification within 2 years of employment.

 

About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE® is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA®, which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at: http://www.spectraforce.com
 
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at LOA@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation.
 
California Applicant Notice: SPECTRAFORCE is committed to complying with the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”) effective January 1, 2023; and all data privacy laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. A Notice to California Job Applicants Regarding the Collection of Personal Information can be located on our website. Applicants with disabilities may access this notice in an alternative format by contacting NAHR@spectraforce.com.
 
LA County, CA Applicant Notice: If you are selected for this position with SPECTRAFORCE, your offer is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of several requirements, including but not limited to, a criminal background check. We consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with all local ordinances and state laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA). The background check assessment will consider whether a criminal history could reasonably have a direct, adverse impact on the job-related safety, security, trust, regulatory compliance, or suitability for this role. Such findings may result in withdrawal of a conditional job offer. 


At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $37.63/hr.