The Case Manager will be responsible for the liaison between the patient and medical aids to secure payment for the hospital.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Ensure all the relevant details on the Hospital Billing System are updated and accurate
- Supply all details regarding patients’ history to Clinical partners
- Monitor and control costs for Managed Care Organisation patients
- Confirm the length of stay for all Managed Care Organisations patients
- Accompany Managed Care Organisation Case Managers on ward rounds in the hospital
- Assist with final authorisation of Managed Care patient files
- Ensure correct coding for all Managed Care Organisation patients
- Consult with the relevant service providers regarding the patient care treatment
- Assist with the transfer of patients to the Rehab Hospital or step-down facilities
- Liaise network of internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the managed care of patients is maintained
- Work effectively and co-operatively with others to establish and maintain good, mutually beneficial working relationships
