Healthcare Consultant I-Case Management Consultant

Duration: 6 months contract
Job Description:

Willing and able to travel using your own vehicle 50-75% of their time to meet with members face to face in South Chicago – Must have reliable transportation and a driver’s license

· Facilitate appropriate healthcare outcomes for waiver/LTSS members by providing care coordination, support and education for members through the use of care management tools and resources.

· Provide comprehensive healthcare management services to facilitate appropriate healthcare treatment, effectively manage healthcare costs and improve healthcare program/operational efficiency involving clinical issues.

· Determines medical necessity/ appropriateness Facilitates optimal outcomes Identifies and follow through with continuous quality/ compliance opportunities. May also include identification of aberrances and initiation of corrective action Educates/ empowers customers to ensure compliance, satisfaction and promote patient advocacy.
Responsibilities:

· Determines medical necessity/ appropriateness.

· Facilitates optimal outcomes.

· Identifies and follow through with continuous quality/ compliance opportunities.

· May also include identification of aberrances and initiation of corrective action.

· Educates/ empowers customers to ensure compliance, satisfaction and promote patient advocacy.

· Optimize total costs.

· Implementation and evaluation of policy based on usage and program directives.

· Educate/empower colleagues at all levels to enable decision making at most appropriate level.
Experience:

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioural health or social services field or human services.

· Must have 2+ years of experience in case management.
Behavioural health or social services field.
Education:

Bachelor’s degree in social services, human services or behavioral health.

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