Lead Case Manager – Integrated Care

Career Guide
The Lead Case Manager in Integrated Care is responsible for coordinating patient care across various healthcare services, ensuring a seamless experience for patients and optimizing health outcomes. This role involves leading a team of case managers and working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee integrated care plans for patients
  • Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure effective service delivery
  • Lead and mentor a team of case managers
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary
  • Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers

Top Skills for Success

Communication
Team Leadership
Knowledge of Integrated Care Systems
Patient Advocacy
Problem-solving

Career Progression

Can Lead To
Senior Case Manager
Director of Case Management
Transition Opportunities
Healthcare Administrator
Quality Improvement Manager

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Advanced Data AnalysisUnderstanding of Healthcare Policy
Development SuggestionsPursue additional training in data analysis and stay updated on healthcare policies through workshops and professional courses.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$50,000 - $65,000
Mid Level$65,000 - $80,000
Senior Level$80,000 - $100,000
Growth Trend
The demand for Lead Case Managers in Integrated Care is growing, driven by an increasing emphasis on patient-centered care and the need for coordinated healthcare services.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
Kaiser PermanenteUnitedHealth Group
Industry Sectors
Healthcare ProvidersInsurance Companies

Recommended Next Steps

1
Gain experience in case management or integrated care roles
2
Consider obtaining a certification in case management or healthcare administration

Explore More Roles

Browse our comprehensive database of roles and find your perfect match.