Case Manager - Quincy

About Us: 
Radius Specialty Hospital - Quincy is one of the region's premier long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH) that combines outstanding clinical expertise and an accomplished, dedicated staff with a convenient Quincy location for South Shore residents.  At Radius, we have a single focus; providing exceptional specialized, long-term acute care.  Radius is also the region's only specialty hospital to offer patients private rooms.  We specialize in respiratory care requiring ventilator support, neurological disorders, cardio-pulmonary care and acute rehabilitation.

Job Descripiton:

Through knowledge of Utilization Review, Discharge Planning, Quality Improvement and Managed Care, the Case Manager evaluates patient’s appropriateness for admission and continued stay, assesses their after-care needs, evaluates resources utilization, and promotes a quality, cost effective approach to meeting the goals of the hospital and post-hospital care plan. Through an understanding of federal, state and third party regulations, the Case Manager supports ongoing hospital level of care or activation of a discharge plan. The Case Manager provides ongoing education to the patient, family and care team, to enhance their understanding of the guidelines that direct decision making re: continued stay and discharge planning. Timely, realistic, and cost conscious discharge plans are initiated, utilizing all options-family, community, and extended care facilities, to meet that end.

Qualifications:


·  RN with a background in acute hospital care and 2 year minimum in Utilization Review, Discharge Planning or Managed Care.