Director, Care Management

Company: Sutter Health
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Position Overview:
Responsible for Care Coordination operations for Sutter area Hospitals and/or campuses, as assigned. Works closely with the interdisciplinary, physician and administrative team to align Care Coordination activities and achieve desired goals and metrics. Has frequent contact with Administrators, Nursing Executives, Directors, Ancillary Services, Revenue Cycle and Finance departments, Risk Management and Ethics staff, Medical Directors, Medical Staff leaders, physicians, health plans and contracted providers, community resources post-acute agencies, patients and their families.

Qualifications:
Education
Masters in Nursing, Case Management, Health Administration, or Social Work or evidence of enrollment in Master's Degree Program and completion within 2 years. (Social Work candidates must have Masters in Social Work) or equivalent education/experience.
Licensures and Certifications
Registered Nurse - State Licensure or Licensed Clinical Social Worker required
Certified Case Manager - CCM preferred
Experience
Acute hospital management in Case Management or Social Work Services
Experience in leading innovative case management programs and teams required
Planning, leading and organizing the resources of a team
Expertise in utilization management and discharge planning required
Experience in analyzing, interpreting and presenting financial utilization data
Leadership experience in case management in a third party administration or managed health care setting
Performance management and effective leadership
Utilizing Lean principles to motivate people and drive change

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