Social work case manager vs case manager lead

Differences between social work case manager and case manager lead duties and responsibilities

Social work case manager example responsibilities.

• Collaborate with partners including public and private agencies to achieve permanency for children.
• Facilitate resource management by making appropriate referrals to community agencies that help patients remain safe and independent in their home environment.
• Review inpatient hospital medical records using InterQual criteria to determine that patient admission meet quality and utilization standards.
• Adhere to rules and regulations pertinent to inpatient rehabilitation as defined by Medicare/Medicaid and other licensing and accrediting organizations.
• Coordinate and schedule in home physician visits and transportation arrangements for patients to receive medical services in hospitals and clinics.
• Respond to high volume telephone and walk-in inquiries regarding long-term placement, government entitlements, rehabilitation, and services provide.
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Case manager lead example responsibilities.

• Manage the care of patients with tuberculosis (TB) during their hospitalization and their discharge follow-up care.
• Develop and maintain relationships with physicians and other disciplines to coordinate care of patients and assure appropriate discharge planning.
• Carry out appropriate evaluations and interventions when face with complications with patients.
• Provide outpatient rehabilitation services to people who have experienced tragedies and/or suffering from a mental illness
• Provide instruction in behavioral cognitive groups to improve through processes of felons for rehabilitation purposes.
• Perform concurrent review to assure appropriateness of admission, inpatient/acute care, rehabilitation/SNF status, and discharge using establish InterQual guidelines.
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