RN, LPN or OT Case Manager

Wingate at Silver Lake SNF

Licensed Nurse or Licensed Social Worker preferred

Schedule: Full Time

Rate: $45- $50/hour

Your Career. Your Calling. Our Commitment to Exceptional Care.

At Wingate Living, we're more than just senior living--we're builders of lifestyles, friendships, and communities you'll be proud to be part of. As a family-owned company with over 30 years
of experience throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island, we offer a unique blend of healthcare and hospitality through a full continuum of premier services.
Join us, and bring your passion, expertise, and heart to a team that truly values you.

JOB PURPOSE:

• Obtain post admission authorizations
• Act as the liaison between the physicians, hospitals and Insurance Case Managers
• Assist in the development of Care Plans for medically complex residents
• Manage and coordinate caseload upon admission, throughout stay/discharge
• Timely communication with updating external physicians/Case Mng             
• Communicate patient care needs with the IDT
• Support patients and their families
• Attend weekly Medicare Meetings
• Evaluate for denials and assist with appeals
• Coordinate discharges including transport, meds, and referrals for home care.
• Follow up with patient and/or family post discharge
• Other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Three years clinical case management experience with at least one in long term care required.
• Advanced communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations in long term care required.
• Licensed Nurse or Licensed Social Worker preferred