CASE MANAGEMENT: UTILIZATION REVIEW AND DISCHARGE PLANNER
Company: Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Greenville
Location: Greenville
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: POSITION SUMMARY: The
Case Manager, in accordance with the Joint Commission, Federal, and
state regulations, Freedoms' mission, policies and procedures and
PI standards, is responsible for coordinating with the admission
staff and clinical staff to facilitate the meeting of patient's
treatment needs. The Case Manger assumes responsibility for
management of the discharge plan activities for the patients stay
throughout the program. The Case Manager contacts referral sources
and family members in order to gather clinical information for the
multidisciplinary team and reports to the treatment team. The Case
Manger interacts with members of the medical/clinical team to
provide a flow of communication. The Case Manger accurately
documents in the medical record the findings and data that supports
level and intensity of service rendered. The Case Manger functions
as a member of the multidisciplinary team and assist in
facilitating the treatment team process. The Case manager is the
primary source for payer source contact and liaisons with the
medical and clinical staff in order to communicate admission and
continued stay criteria to referral sources, families, and payer
sources as needed. Communicates with patients, families, and
referral sources to ensure the positive treatment outcomes. In
addition, maintains performance improvement activities within the
department and participates QM activities. The Case Manager adheres
to the highest ethical standards regarding patient care and rights.
The Case Manager facilitates communication to outside agencies to
ensure that these patient rights, care, and needs are met.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Education:
A psychology major is preferred or nursing education License:
Nursing License, Social Worker License or Experience 1 years
coordinating utilization review and discharge planning activities
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND/OR REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: Photo ID
Social Security Card/Drivers License Primary Source Verification of
education Copy of clinical license if applicable CPR Behavioral
Management Training Location Greenville, MS Employment Type
Full-Time
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