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Bilingual Field Case Manager (1099) -Fort Myers, FL

Company Overview:

For over 30 years, The IMA Group has been dedicated to enhancing the livelihood and productivity of individuals and organizations navigating challenging periods of health, work and disability while actively contributing to the development of new medical treatments and clinical advancements. At IMA, we are not just a company; we are a community committed to making a difference.

About Us:

We are seeking an Experienced Bilingual Field Case Manager to oversee medical treatment for individuals with workplace injuries. Collaborating with insurance carriers, medical providers, attorneys, employers, and employees, you will closely monitor each case, providing regular updates to employers and insurance carriers. Your role will focus on ensuring optimal medical care and facilitating a safe and timely return to work.

This position operates on a contract basis as a 1099 independent contractor.

Responsibilities:

Manage comprehensive medical case management, coordinating with patients, physicians, healthcare providers, employers, and referral sources.
Assess treatment plans for appropriateness, medical necessity, and cost-effectiveness.
Coordinate Independent Medical Evaluations and/or conduct job site evaluations to support case management.
Monitor patient progress, engage in discussions with physicians, and provide medical recommendations to all involved parties.
Develop cost-effective strategies for medical care management and efficiently prioritize workload.
Prepare detailed reports within specified timeframes, attend injured worker appointments, and fulfill additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Possession of Malpractice Liability Insurance (or ability to obtain).
Minimum 3 years' experience in Workers' Compensation Case Management.
Proficient in PC and technology skills.
Registered Nurse (RN) qualification with flexibility for contract work (1099).
Bilingual proficiency; access to personal computer, phone, and reliable transportation for in-person appointments.

The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.

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CEO of The IMA Group

David C. Pulver, MD

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What You Should Know About Bilingual Field Case Manager (1099) -Fort Myers, FL, The IMA Group

Are you a bilingual professional ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those navigating workplace injuries? Look no further! The IMA Group is on the hunt for an Experienced Bilingual Field Case Manager (1099) to join our dedicated community in Fort Myers, FL. With over 30 years of commitment to enhancing health and productivity, we pride ourselves on making a difference in the lives of individuals and organizations. In this role, you will dive right into overseeing medical treatment, collaborating with various stakeholders including insurance carriers, medical providers, attorneys, and, of course, the employees themselves. Your primary focus will be to ensure each individual receives optimal medical care and can safely return to work in a timely manner. Your day-to-day will be rich and varied, from managing comprehensive medical case management to preparing detailed reports and conducting evaluations. Your expertise will not only help assess treatment plans but also ensure they’re appropriate, necessary, and cost-effective. We value flexibility, as this position operates on a contract basis, perfect for an independent spirit like you, especially if you are a registered nurse with a strong background in Workers' Compensation Case Management. If you're bilingual, bring your technology skills, and are keen on making a real difference, we encourage you to explore this opportunity with The IMA Group, where we work as a team for a brighter future!

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What does a Bilingual Field Case Manager do at The IMA Group?

As a Bilingual Field Case Manager at The IMA Group, you will oversee medical treatment for individuals with workplace injuries by coordinating with insurance carriers, medical providers, and employers. Your role involves monitoring patient progress, assessing treatment plans, and ensuring optimal medical care, all while facilitating a safe and timely return to work.