Manager of ED and OBS Case Management

Manager of ED and OBS Case Management Houston TX 77030 Full-Time Permanent Mid-Level

Our client an acute care hospital system in Houston TX is seeking a full-time permanent Manager of Case Management for the Emergency Department and Observation services. This mid-level leadership role is responsible for directing case management operations across the ED and OBS units with accountability for utilisation management discharge planning and compliance. The role requires on-site presence and does not support remote work arrangements.

• Manage and oversee case management operations across the Emergency Department and Observation units
• Lead utilisation management discharge planning and cost/quality management initiatives
• Supervise mentor and develop case management staff within the ED and OBS departments
• Collaborate with emergency physicians nursing staff social work and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain regulatory compliance and alignment with hospital quality standards

Must-Have

• Current and valid Registered Nurse licence in the state of Texas OR Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - LCSW preferred; Case Manager Certification required
• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - LCSW preferred; Case Manager Certification required
• Case Manager Certification (CCM or ACMA) - required
• Minimum five (5) years experience in utilisation management case management or discharge planning
• Minimum three (3) years demonstrated leadership experience AND three (3) years experience in hospital-based nursing or social work

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• LCSW licensure
• Experience in emergency department or observation unit case management

CONFIDENTIALITY

This search is being conducted on a confidential basis. Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and current CV to All enquiries will be handled with strict discretion.

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