Address
Form of work.
Location: Jefferson City, Missouri
Shift: Monday - Friday DAYS
Department: Therapy Services
Salary Range: $56,597 - $89,419
ABOUT THE JOB
MU Health Care is looking for a passionate and dedicated Case Manager for Therapy Services to join our dynamic team. In this role, we seek individuals who embody compassion, empathy, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, demonstrating the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
As a Case Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless continuum of care for our patients. Your responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive social evaluations, providing counseling for illness adjustment, and offering emotional support to patients and their families. We value candidates who stay up-to-date with community resources, actively participate in developing community relationships, and coordinate transition care for patients and families. Your expertise will contribute to facilitating and coordinating patient progression through a case management approach, collaborating with healthcare providers, and organizing multidisciplinary care conferences.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of three years of clinical experience, demonstrating a deep understanding of medical terminology, patient diagnoses, treatment protocols, and disease processes. Additionally, we welcome applicants with various qualifications, such as a Master of Social Work degree, licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or credentials as an Occupational Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, or Physical Therapist.
Join MU Health Care in making a difference in the lives of our patients. If you are driven by a passion for quality healthcare, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Together, let's continue to provide the highest standard of care to those we serve.
View complete job description HERE.
ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE MU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals - including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital - and over 50 specialty clinics located throughout the region. As an MU Health Care employee, you'll be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives. Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.
Learn more about MU Health Care. Learn more about living in Columbia, MO.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays
Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8%and full vesting in three years
Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more
See a comprehensive list of benefitshere.
Three (3) years of clinical experience, which provides knowledge, and understanding of medical terminology, patient diagnoses, treatment protocols and disease process. One of the following: -Master of Social Work degree, or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure by the Missouri State Committee for Social Workers board, or -Missouri Board of Nursing RN or Nurse Licensure Compact multi-state RN. When primary state of residency changes, compact state RNs must apply under new state of residency within thirty (30) days, or -Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure by the Missouri Board of Occupational Therapy, or -Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure by the Missouri Commission for Speech-Language Pathologists, and Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) certification from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), or -Physical Therapist (PT) licensure by the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts or PT Compact multi-state privilege. When primary state of residency changes, compact state PTs must apply under new state of residency within thirty (30) days.
