Case reviewer vs case aide

The differences between case reviewers and case aides can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a case reviewer and a case aide. Additionally, a case reviewer has an average salary of $42,663, which is higher than the $32,927 average annual salary of a case aide.

The top three skills for a case reviewer include background investigations, due dates and national security. The most important skills for a case aide are foster care, mental health, and substance abuse.

Case reviewer vs case aide overview

	Case Reviewer	Case Aide
Yearly salary	$42,663	$32,927
Hourly rate	$20.51	$15.83
Growth rate	12%	12%
Number of jobs	24,867	106,823
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 51%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	12	12

Case reviewer vs case aide salary

Case reviewers and case aides have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Case Reviewer	Case Aide
Average salary	$42,663	$32,927
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $88,000	Between $26,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	Fargo, ND
Highest paying state	-	Hawaii
Best paying company	-	University Settlement
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between case reviewer and case aide education

There are a few differences between a case reviewer and a case aide in terms of educational background:

	Case Reviewer	Case Aide
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 51%
Most common major	Nursing	Psychology
Most common college	SUNY at Binghamton	SUNY at Binghamton

Case reviewer vs case aide demographics

Here are the differences between case reviewers' and case aides' demographics:

	Case Reviewer	Case Aide
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 33.2% Female, 66.8%	Male, 20.9% Female, 79.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.6% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 7.0% White, 54.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 20.9% Asian, 6.4% White, 56.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.8%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between case reviewer and case aide duties and responsibilities

Case reviewer example responsibilities.

Manage afive person team responsible for covering scope, assigning, analysis and then final review ofInvestigation ROI.
Require a broad and comprehensive knowledge of Medicaid policies, code references, and compliance.
Provide education to physicians/office staff on aspects of HEDIS medical record documentation, compliance, and regulatory criteria.
Participate in meetings with inter agencies and other entities as appropriate to facilitate and enhance the Medicaid eligibility determination process.
Communicate regularly with client and travele frequently to arbitration site.
Assist in preparation of witnesses and exhibits for depositions and arbitration hearings.

Case aide example responsibilities.

Manage clients' confidential case files and records, process information and verify all incoming DHS and court documents.
Review and research leads regarding personal injury cases by obtaining information from the Medicaid recipient's attorney and insurance adjuster
Practice best practices in the behavior health system while maintaining HIPPA laws and regulations.
Supervise visits between children and their parents and/or others deem appropriate at the request of the DES case manager.
Complete new client intake which analyze and scores assessment questionnaires initially and on a follow-up basis as required by DHS.
Provide services which enhance the parenting skills and abilities of the parents and caregivers of children involve with the DES system.

Case reviewer vs case aide skills

Common case reviewer skills

Background Investigations, 20%
Due Dates, 11%
National Security, 9%
Social Work, 8%
Foster Care, 7%
Review Process, 5%

Common case aide skills

Foster Care, 9%
Mental Health, 8%
Substance Abuse, 6%
Social Services, 5%
Community Resources, 5%
Patients, 5%