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RN Field Case Manager

This Field Case Manager will cover our Grand Rapids, MI region and MUST live in this area in order to be considered.

Must be an RN and prefers 1.5 years of prior Field Case Manager workers compensation experience.

Primary Purpose of the Role

Sedgwick Field Case Managers work face to face with their injured workers and medical providers to facilitate; though advocacy, progressive medical treatment, and timely return-to-work; while acting as a liaison and providing communication between all involved parties. While frequent travel is required, you will maintain a home-based office.

Essential Responsibilities May Include

• Serve as patient advocate to support, guide and coordinate care for injured workers, families and caregivers as they navigate through the recovery process.
• Assist injured workers in achieving recovery and autonomy through advocacy, communication, education, identification of service resources and service facilitation.
• Identify appropriate providers and facilities throughout the continuum of services, while ensuring that available resources are being used in a timely and cost-effective manner in order to obtain optimum value for both the client and the reimbursement source

Education and Licensing

RN licensure required. Valid driver's license required. High speed internet required. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking