Description

Job Summary:

The Patient Care Coordinator - Behavioral Health Case Management is responsible for utilization review, discharge planning, case management, and transitions in care, in collaboration with MAPMG rounder in acute or alternative settings of care.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Utilization Review. According to department policy, procedure and protocols, consistently apply and verbally communicate approved utilization review criteria and guidelines for services delivered in acute or alternative care settings.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• Three (3) years of recent clinical evaluation of Behavioral Health patients and experience in acute hospital utilization management that must have included case management duties, and/or, utilization review, and/or discharge planning required.

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.

• Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire

OR

• Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire

• Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire

• Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
  

Additional Requirements:

• New Hire: Successful completion of PCC Orientation and Assessment of Critical Skills. Passing score on inter-rater reliability. Annually: Successful completion of PCC Assessment of Critical Skills. Passing score on inter-rater reliability.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly present information through the written word, to influence or persuade others through oral presentation in positive or negative circumstances, and to listen well.
• Demonstrated ability to write clearly, legibly, and effectively, to present ideas and document activities, to read and interpret written information.

Preferred Qualifications:

• B.S.N. preferred

Primary Location: Maryland,Hyattsville,New Carrollton Administration
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1
Shift: Day
Workdays: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat,
Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM
Working Hours End: 05:00 PM
Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call
Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Remote
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M38|UFCW|Local 400
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: New Carrolltn Admin - UR-Case Mgmt- Psych800 - 1808
Pay Range: $54.52 - $70.67 / hour Travel: No Remote: Work location is the remote workplace (from home) within KP authorized states. Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
Requisition #: 1414012

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