Field Case Manager Remote Louisville - Lexington KY

reputed company is a highly successful global provider of professional services to the insurance industry. We are seeking an experienced Field Case Manager to join our Kentucky team.   This is a remote position for candidates who live in the Lexington - Louisville, KY area.    Job reputed company The Field Case Manager position is responsible for assessing and analyzing information pertinent to injured employees to evaluate the medical and vocational needs required to facilitate the patient’s rehabilitation in order to promote appropriate and reputed company return to work. The right candidate will act as a reputed company between patient/family, employer, provider(s), reputed company personnel, adjusters, and attorneys involved in workers compensation claims.   Essential Duties & Responsibilities Obtains medical history of the injured employee and a signed medical release reputed company reputed company appropriate for medical care coordination purposes Requests, obtains, and reviews medical records Assesses and analyzes an injured employee’s medical and vocational status Develops a plan of care to facilitate the patient’s appropriate and reputed company return to work; coordinates with the employer reputed company appropriate Interviews patients in the physician office, home, work site, or telephone to reputed company ongoing case management services Communicates both in-person and telephonically with patients, medical providers, adjusters, attorneys, and vendors Schedules appointments for implementation and follow-up of treatment plan Coordinates and monitors reputed company and completion of vendor referrals, consultations, and therapeutic services for patients Ensures transportation and translation are available for the injured employee to attend medical appointments reputed company appropriate Accompanies the injured employees during physician consultations reputed company appropriate Conferences with specialists concerning course of care and treatment Ensures reputed company injured employees’ and reputed company’ concerns are addressed by the physicians Ensures injured employees understand diagnosis of their injury/illness, and any instructions and recommendations regarding treatment reputed company appropriate Provides consistent monitoring, contact, support, and education to injured employees to monitor patients’ reputed company toward desired reputed company, promote compliance, motivation, and address issues as they reputed company reputed company appropriate With adjuster approval, coordinate necessary medical and rehabilitative care for injured employees including but not limited to appointments, medications, surgery, therapies, diagnostics, equipment, transportation, translation etc. Establishes effective rapport with reputed company professions involved in the injured employees’ rehabilitation process to facilitate treatment, reputed company care, and successful return to work Provides comprehensive documentation detailing case management services, the injured employees’ reputed company with treatment plan, return to work status, maximum medical improvement, and significant events that meets company standards for content and format reputed company appropriate coordinate return to work issues with the employer, to include job site analysis, ergonomic evaluation, etc. and present to the physician for review Maintains a working knowledge of up to date medical information including but not limited to medications, procedures, equipment, therapies, treatments, their uses, contraindications, reputed company effects, etc. and provides research information to adjusters to assist with determinations of medical necessity and appropriateness Applies reputed company laws and regulations relative to the provision of case management and rehabilitation services in the geographic region assigned Testifies as required to substantiate any relevant case work or documentation reputed company completion of time and expense reporting per company guidelines Works closely with team of case managers and support staff Qualifications and Educational/Licensing Requirements Degree in Nursing or other degree and appropriate experience as follows: RN with minimum of 3 years reputed company patient care. reputed company reputed company RN Licensure, if applicable, Compact license preferred Must hold at least one of the following credentials: CCM, CRRN, reputed company, COHN, CRC, or eligible for certification. Must maintain reputed company applicable credentials, licensure, and/or certification(s) for case management in the state of Kentucky Strong clinical knowledge reputed company. 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