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Gallagher Bassett is the worlds premier provider of risk and claims management services. We believe that with proper management a world of risk becomes a world of possibilities. It becomes a world where businesses and organizations are freed to do what they do best. To build. To serve. To move forward. Knowing the responsibilities of today and their people are being cared for.
So wherever opportunity and need come next in this world, Gallagher Bassett is there. More than 5,000 of the most dedicated professionals backed by the industrys most powerful technology. Each with a single and powerful purpose: To GUIDE those suffering a loss to the best outcomes for their health and financial wellbeing. To GUARD our clients assets as the trusted stewards of their risk and claims management programs. To GO BEYOND expectations in the continuous pursuit of a better way.
ResponsibilitiesProvides medical management to workers compensation injured employees. Performs case management through telephonic contact with all medical providers, employers, claims professionals and ancillary service providers. Manage medical care in order to return injured employee to preinjury status. (link removed) Arranges for and coordinates appropriate evaluation, treatment, and counseling. Communicates with physician, injured worker, employer, referral source, and any other resource involved in worker's rehabilitation program. Evaluates home care services and equipment and determines need for home modifications. Coordinates home care. Communicates with employers to determine job requirements of pre-injury occupation and to explore light-duty, modified, or alternate employment as necessary. Analyzes results of treatment and medical status and reviews incoming provider reports. Identifies suitable employment opportunities consistent with individual's medical limitations/capabilities, aptitudes, and interests to restore individual to maximum independence. Generates reports to referral source to communicate case status, findings, and recommendations. Generates correspondence to referral source, medical providers, injured worker and other parties involved in the rehabilitation process. Participates in case conferences over the telephone, and participates in internal and external training to enhance and maintain medical proficiency. Documents case management observations, assessment, and plan in system. Must maintain a case load to support at minimum 145 hours of billable or inventory of minimum of 72 files monthly with 95% Quality compliance expected.
QualificationsRequired: Degree from applicable program of training and a minimum of 3 years clinical experience in an acute care setting required. Active Registered Nursing license or equivalent within the state of practice or states in which CM is performed (link removed)
Preferred: Bachelor's degree preferred. Worker's Compensation experience is preferred. Certification in related field preferred.
Behaviors: Demonstrates adequate knowledge of managed care with emphasis on use of criteria , guidelines and national standards of practice. Demonstrates good written and oral communications, organizational and leadership skills. Computer literate. Demonstrates good time management skills. Self starter.
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We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including: medical/dental/vision plans, life and accident insurance, 401(K), employee stock purchase plan, educational expense reimbursement, employee assistance program, flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function), training programs, matching gift program, and more.
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