Utilization Management Case Manager

Job description

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Utilization Management Case Manager for their Care Management department responsible for the utilization management, quality assurance, and discharge planning activities for assigned services/areas/patients within Cottage Health. Case management activities will result in quality outcomes, optimal care/cost management of services and/or procedures, a high level of customer satisfaction and contribution to an overall value-oriented experience of stakeholders and persons served. QUALIFICATIONS: All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. Education: - Minimum: Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN). - Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN). Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: - Minimum: Current California Nursing license in good standing. - Preferred: Certification in Case Management. Years of Related Work Experience: Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consis...