Transitional Case Manager-RN or Licensed Social Worker

Full Time

The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation (PJI) is pleased to announce a new 30-day care transition program for patients at high-risk of readmission post-discharge from inpatient care. This interdisciplinary, proactive care model addresses the needs of patients at highest risk for poor outcomes post-discharge. The program's goals are to reduce avoidable readmissions, and improve patient care and well-being by connecting patients to primary care and needed social services.

For this program, we are seeking a Licensed Social Worker or RN Case Manager to serve as key members of the interdisciplinary care transitions team to provide support, follow up and access to resources for patients in the community. Working on site at Parker, the team will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to design and implement the operational details of this intervention including following the discharge plan, provide early engagement, patient education and coaching, as well as assist patients in overcoming potential barriers to care, along with thorough ongoing patient follow-up.

Position Qualifications:

• Current New York State RN License or Social Work License (LMSW or LCSW)
• Degree in Nursing, Social Work or a related field
• 3-5 years experience as a staff nurse, social worker or care coordinator
• Prior experience in case management
• Demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinary care management approach
• Familiarity with government regulations for managed care plans
• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19

What Makes this a Great Opportunity?

Collaborative, interdisciplinary clinical role in a renowned health care facility among innovative and committed leaders in the industry. Excellent professional environment providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results.

Competitive compensation and benefits package including 401k with company match, Medical, Dental, Vision and more!