Supervisor, Care Management

Supervisor, Care Management

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The role of Supervisor, Care Management integrates and coordinates utilization management, care coordination, discharge planning functions and performance improvement activities for all care managers. The Supervisor, Care Management is accountable for oversight of the department's designated team member caseloads and plans effectively in order to meet staffing needs, manage length of stay, promote efficient utilization of resources and ensure that care meets evidence-based practice standards and regulatory / payor requirements.

A day in the life of a Supervisor, Care Management at Hackensack Meridian Health includes :

• Facilitates collaborative management of patient care across the continuum, intervening as necessary to remove barriers to timely and efficient care delivery and reimbursement.
• Supervises the staff with all care management processes, including LOS, throughput, patient flow and denials and appeals follow up.
• Applies process improvement methodologies in evaluating team member's documentation.
• Ensures that multidisciplinary rounds and team huddles are occurring.
• Provides direction to the multidisciplinary team as needed in difficult cases.
• Obtains, interprets and presents metrics related to care management.
• Attends key meetings and presents the information about existing case management processes.
• Develops the performance improvement plan of the care manager, documents performance and provides performance feedback, evaluates the work of the team member and provides reward and recognition for proper and efficient performance.
• Determines areas of opportunities and suggest process improvement.
• Follows HR policies for performance and disciplinary action. Responsible for disciplinary action and performance improvement plans when appropriate.
• Participates in departmental preparation for regulatory visits and compliance audits.
• Coordinates / facilitates patient care progression throughout the continuum by working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.
• Collaborates with ancillary departments to ensure accuracy of patient demographic and insurance information.
• Assists in the collection and reporting of indicators tracking efficiency of case management processes.
• Uses data to drive decisions and plan / implement performance improvement strategies related to assigned staff, including fiscal, clinical, and patient satisfaction data.
• Collaborates with Physician Advisors, Hospitalist in needs related to Case Management and difficult cases.
• Maintains annual competencies and ensures training and continuing education of the team in applicable platforms. (Epic, Xsolis Cortex, BI, Google Suites)
• Assumes responsibility for supervision of other case management care coordination managers in the absence of a Supervisor.
• Other duties and / or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required :

Licenses and Certifications Required :

Licenses and Certifications Preferred :

Compensation Minimum rate of $106,329.60 Annually HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to :

Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours / week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.