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US Tech Solutions

Case Management Assistant

US Tech Solutions, Whittier, California, us, 90607

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Position Summary The Inpatient Case Management Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting case managers and social workers by coordinating care, managing documentation, and ensuring timely communication with members, providers, outside facilities and internal teams. The Case Management Coordinator will work closely with case managers, social workers, providers and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate care coordination. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of managed care processes to facilitate seamless transitions of care and optimize patient outcomes.

Specific Skills Required

Excellent communication skills with a high level of courtesy and professionalism

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities

Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Minimum typing speed of 40 WPM

Working knowledge of medical terminology

Education, Experience & Training Required

High school diploma or GED

Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the healthcare field

Preferred

Experience in case management, managed care, or healthcare coordination

Spanish‑speaking proficiency

Duties and Responsibilities

Safeguard and maintain the confidentiality of protected health information in compliance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations, and organizational policies

Ensure a safe patient environment and adherence to established safety practices

Utilize approved processes to address patients’ biophysical, psychological, educational, and environmental needs

Maintain and update daily census reports by verifying admissions and discharges

Communicate with members via phone and in person to assess needs, triage concerns, and resolve issues

Collaborate closely with case managers, social workers, and leadership teams to support care coordination

Verify member eligibility and benefits to facilitate effective care planning

Maintain working knowledge of managed care principles, risk arrangements, DOFR, and compliance requirements

Schedule appointments and arrange transportation for members as needed

Conduct post‑discharge follow‑up calls to address ongoing needs and coordinate care

Accurately enter and update inpatient admission authorizations

Assist case managers with authorizations required for safe discharge planning

Facilitate delivery, tracking, and completion of required health plan forms

Prepare and distribute daily reports for patient rounds to ensure accurate, up‑to‑date information

Receive, review, label, and file incoming faxes to maintain organized records

Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with regulatory standards

Assist in preparing health plan reports and maintaining current logs

Build and maintain positive, professional relationships with physicians, facility staff, and colleagues

Demonstrate efficiency, multitasking ability, and attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment

Participate in department meetings, required training, and process improvement initiatives

Assist with onboarding and training of new team members

Provide coverage for team members as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

Personal Qualities

Culturally sensitive with the ability to respect differing values

Strong decision‑making skills with the ability to prioritize and follow through

Professional attitude and appearance

Commitment to organizational goals and values

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Consistently interacts in a courteous, professional, and patient‑focused manner

Recruiter Details Vishakha Singh

Sr IT Recruiter

E-mail:

vishakha.singh@ustechsolutionsinc.com

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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