About the Role
As a Field Case Manager, you will work closely with treating physicians/providers, employers, customers, legal representatives, and the injured/disabled person to create and implement a treatment plan that returns the injured/disabled person back to work appropriately, ensure appropriate and cost-effective healthcare services, achievement of maximum medical recovery and return to an optimal level of work and functioning.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate knowledge, skills, and competency in the application of case management standards of practice.
- Use advanced knowledge of types of injury, medications, comorbidities, treatment options, treatment alternatives, and knowledge of job duties to advise on a treatment plan.
- Interview disabled persons to assess overall recovery, including whether injuries or conditions are occupational or non-occupational.
- Collaborate with treating physicians/providers and utilize available resources to help create and implement treatment plans tailored to an individual patient.
- Work with employers and physicians to modify job duties where practical to facilitate early return to work.
- Evaluate and modify case goals based on injured/disabled person’s improvement and treatment effectiveness.
- Independently manage workload, including prioritizing cases and deciding how best to manage cases effectively.
- Complete other duties, such as attend injured worker’s appointments when appropriate, prepare status updates for submittal to customers, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Must be in good standing.
- URAC-recognized certification in case management (CCM, CDMS, CRC, CRRN or COHN, COHN-S, RN-BC, ACM, CMAC, CMC).
- Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel to and attend in-person appointments with injured workers in assigned geography.
- Must have reliable internet.
Skills
- Ability to advocate recommendations effectively with physicians/providers, employers, and customers.
- Ability to work independently.
- Knowledge of basic computer skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook Email.
- Proficient grammar, sentence structure, and written communication skills.
- Bilingual preferred.
Location
- Austin, TX area
Work Type
- Full-time
- Work-from-home
Experience Level
- 2+ years clinical practice preferred
- Workers’ compensation-related experience preferred
Education Level
- Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or related field.
Salary/Compensations
- $70,600 - $80,000 annually
- Eligible to participate in our productivity-based bonus program.
Benefits
- Full and comprehensive benefits program
- 24 days of paid vacation/holidays in your first year plus sick days
- Home office equipment including laptop and desktop monitor
- Mileage and travel reimbursement
- Employee Assistance and Referral Program
- Hands-on workers’ compensation case management training
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts / Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and AD&D Insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, and an array of resources that encourage a lifetime of healthier living.
About the Company
- At Enlyte, we combine innovative technology, clinical expertise, and human compassion to help people recover after workplace injuries or auto accidents.
- We support their journey back to health and wellness through our industry-leading solutions and services.
- Whether you're supporting a Fortune 500 client or a local business, developing cutting-edge technology, or providing clinical services you'll work alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to excellence and make a meaningful impact.
- Join us in fueling our mission to protect dreams and restore lives, while building your career in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth.
- Be part of a team that makes a real difference.
Equal Opportunity
- The Company is an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
