$59,600 - $99,700 yearly
Emergent Holdings
Remote
Remote Opportunity within the US
SUMMARY
The Nurse Case Manager (NCM) is responsible for applying medical knowledge in reviewing workers’ compensation claims to assess, evaluate, plan, implement and oversee the treatment appropriateness for occupational injuries based upon evidence based guidelines. The NCM utilizes clinical knowledge to evaluate the medical and disability needs of an injured worker against relevant policies, facilitate coordination of the patient’s medical treatment and timely return to work. The NCM engages the claimant and physician(s) in providing proactive medical and disability management, working collaboratively with claim handlers in providing focused claim resolution and return to work driven outcomes. The case management process requires a focus on customer service, skills, knowledge of setting appropriate goals and measuring outcomes to effectively ensure optimal outcomes.
RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:
The nurse...