Case Manager RN
Company: DOCTORS HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC.
Location: Miami
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Purpose: Nurse Case
Manager who is responsible for coordinating the continuum of care
activities for assigned patients and ensuring optimum utilization
of resources, service delivery and compliance with medical regime.
Responsibilities: Performs and coordinates the initial assessments
and ongoing reassessments of the patient's status. Documents
patient case information within a database system. Performs chart
review/audits monthly or as needed. Participates in monthly case
conferences by providing information pertinent to patient’s
needs/goals. Partners with the Program Director in development and
review of the patient’s individualized coordination of care plan.
Ensures that the patients’ medical needs are addressed; consults
with the patients’ physicians as needed, coordinating plans of
treatment, and advocating for the patient when necessary. Promotes
understanding of the medical factors affecting the targeted
population. Identifies and assists patient(s) in accessing
entitlements, resources, information, and referrals for
psychosocial needs. Maintains accurate and timely patient
information, which is readily accessible for review and meets all
requirements; assists in data collection for reporting/funding
sources. Help accomplish goals; acts as a liaison between primary
care providers, specialist, and/or patient. Advocates on behalf of
patient regarding accessibility of services. Participates in
outreach activities to the entire target population, as directed.
Recommends program/service changes to meet gaps in service in the
community. Performs other duties as assigned/necessary. To promote
member safety through a pharmaceutical management program, The CM
is expected to complete medication reconciliation upon discharges
of members when discharge from facilities such hospitals, long term
acute centers, skilled nursing facility, and as determined by
member needs. The CM will follow up with the needs of the member
when dealing with DME or HHC. The CM will offer community support
when available and pertinent to the members well-being. Improve
coordination of care by facilitating communication between members
of the care team, including member, family, healthcare facility,
attending physician, primary care physician, specialty, ancillary
and other providers (as applicable). Identify members considered to
be high-risk for complicated, long-term, and/or continuous care in
order to assure appropriate coordination of care and complex case
management intervention with the primary care physician and care
team; members have the opportunity to opt-in or opt-out of care
management programs. To establish and maintain clinical standards –
preventive health and clinical practice guidelines. Referral of
members to internal and external programs. Appropriate coordination
of member benefits through interventions such as: Transportation
Appropriate approval of ambulance usage, DME and home health care
services. Steering members toward the care of participating and
preferred providers. Assist the member with accessing Medicaid
resources, when applicable. Using professional judgement,
independent analysis and critical-thinking skills applies clinical
guidelines, policies, benefit plans, etc. to determine the
appropriate level of care, intensity of service, length of stay and
place of service. Identifies existing problems; anticipates
potential problems and acts to avoid them. Develops plan of care
based upon assessment with specific objectives, goals and
interventions designed to meet member’s needs. Identifies
appropriate health care resources based on member's medical needs,
including but not limited to evaluating contracts and negotiating
with facilities/vendors. Works with the member/family, provider(s),
and other members of the health care team to develop a plan of care
that enhances the clinical outcome while maximizing the member’s
benefits. Applies evidence-based guidelines when available.
Effectively utilizes community resources and care alternatives.
Implements and coordinates interventions and other activities that
lead to the accomplishment of goals established in the case
management plan. Continually reassesses services delivered to the
member to determine if the goals of the plan of care are being met,
whether the goals continue to be appropriate and realistic, and
what actions may be implemented to enhance positive outcomes.
Monitors information from all relevant sources about the case
management plan and interventions to determine the plan’s
effectiveness. Improve coordination of patient care, reduce and
remove cultural and healthcare system barriers, promote timely
treatment, empower and coach patients to become self-advocates, and
assist patients navigate the maze of the managed care delivery
system. Essential Job Functions: Assist Case Manager Director with
MBR’s HRA outreach calls. Be the system navigator and point of
contact for patients enrolled in managed care programs, assist
patients with benefit coverage and access to care
questions/concerns. Provide enhanced care coordination services
assisting patients in problem solving with issues related to the
health care system, financial or social barriers (e.g.
transportation as appropriate, prescription drugs formulary
assistance, etc.) Identify and link patients with cultural and
community resources to facilitate referrals and respond to social
services needs. Collaborate with other services providers for care
coordination and case management activities. Work with patients
over the phone to review and remind their plan of care and progress
towards their care management goals. Conduct outreach activities to
assigned members by phone, mail or any other form of communication
method to promote program engagement and marketing strategy Assist
in data collection and report statistical information. Performs
other job duties as required by manager/supervisor. Qualifications:
RN Licensure required Managed Care experience preferred Bi-lingual
English and Spanish preferred Ability to take action in solving
problems, exhibiting sound judgement Strong oral and written
communication skills; ability to interact within all levels of the
organization as well as with external contacts Demonstrate strong
organization and time management skills Note: This description
indicates, in general terms, the type and level of work performed
and responsibilities held by the team member(s). Duties described
are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive or specific to any
individual team member. No Third Party Agencies or Submissions Will
Be Accepted. Our company is committed to creating a diverse
environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender,
gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin,
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