Case Manager at Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District – Garberville, California

About SoHum Health:
At SoHum Health, our mission is to provide high-quality local medical services and engage community members in education and lifestyle opportunities to promote optimal health and wellness. As the sole provider of emergency, acute, radiology, skilled nursing, pharmacy, and various other health services in our expansive rural region, we play a unique role as a hub and trusted partner for the patients we serve. Guided by our core values of caring, quality, teamwork, and positivity, we strive daily to improve the health of our underserved community.

Summary/Objective: Responsibilities include reviewing emails, checking phone messages, following up on referrals, reviewing documentation, ensuring proper paperwork and consents are completed and signed, conducting discharge planning, conducting utilization review, working well with other case managers, demonstrating strong communication skills, and working with a team.

Essential Functions

Maintain confidentiality about patient information

Ability to interact with patients, co-workers, medical practitioners, and superiors in a professional manner

Proficiency in reading medical records/charts

Works well with a variety of age groups

Core Competencies

Detail Oriented

Global and Cultural Awareness

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Strong Communication Skills

Required Education and Experience

Current California RN license

3 years of experience as an RN

Preferred Education and Experience

Previous Case Management Experience

Use of the Epic EHR system