Manager - Case Management

• Department: Case Management
• Schedule: Days; Monday - Friday
• Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham 
• Benefits for eligible positions include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

Manage assigned case managers, related activities and workflow to ensure effective and efficient patient care.

• Manage professional and clerical associates who work in case management, as well as tracking of the post-acute period and provision of disease management, and contracting with internal and external resources.
• Communicate with administration and medical staff in matters related to appropriateness of hospital admissions, discharge planning, and length of stay.
• Serve as content specialist for staff in the areas of utilization criteria, appeal and review process, and case management system documentation.
• Develop staff schedule and revise assignments daily to assure optimal unit coverage and distribution of workload within staffing standards. Cover on units as needed and serve as a resource for complex case management issues.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Current Certified Case Manager (CCM) by the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC)
  required OR currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as an LMSW or LCSW by the Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners required OR Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required

Education:

• Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Master's degree preferred. 3 years of experience
  required. 1 year of leadership or management experience required

No additional preferences.

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.