Nurse Case Manager
Location: Phoenix Arizona
Description: Matrix Absence Management is hiring Nurse Case Manager right now, this career will be placed in Arizona. Further informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. DESCRIPTION
The Nurse Case Manager will assist the employer and Matrix in the resolution of complex Short and Long-Term disability claims. This position will include establishing return to work activities, faci! litating medical care with providers and the Employer's health care plans, and achieving directed case management strategy outcomes.
DUTIES
- Handle the most complex claims in case management.
- Position includes telephonic and onsite activities to assist employees in returning to work.
- Consults and advises disability staff on medical elements associated with disability claims.
- Evaluates nature, status, duration and validity of disability claim modified duty programs for injured claimants.
- Requests and investigates all appropriate sources of information to make accurate and ongoing disability determinations.
- Assists with special projects and staff training programs.
- Performs related work as assigned.
- Licensed RN with a minimum of five (5) years of applicable experience in disability, workers' compensation case management or LOA programs.
- College ! degree required. Bachelors or Masters Degree in Nursing or sim! ilar field preferred.
- Certification in UR/QA, Case Management or OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING is preferred.
- Use of computerized claims systems, Microsoft Office Suite experience required.
- Understanding of workers compensation or similar utilization review and quality assurance programs.
- Conversant with evidence-based medicine protocols and disability duration guides desired.
- Handle the most complex claims in case management.
- Position includes telephonic and onsite activities to assist employees in returning to work.
- Consults and advises disability staff on medical elements associated with disability claims.
- Evaluates nature, status, duration and validity of disability claim modified duty programs for injured claimants.
- Requests and investigates all appropriate sources of information to make accurate and ongoing disability determinations.
- Assists with special projects and staff training ! programs.
- Performs related work as assigned.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Matrix Absence Management.
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This career starts available on: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 01:41:59 GMT