Expires 3 weeks from now
Case Manager
full-time
Kampala District,
Uganda
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Job Summary
The Case Manager coordinates patient care across the continuum to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and patient-centered services. The role focuses on assessment, care planning, resource coordination, discharge planning, and follow-up to achieve optimal clinical and psychosocial outcomes.
Job Details
Patient assessment & care planning
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ medical, psychosocial, and functional needs.
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with medical specialists, patients, and families.
- Identify high-risk patients and implement appropriate interventions.
Care coordination and continuity
- Coordinate care among physicians, nurses and external providers.
- Facilitate referrals to specialists, diagnostic services, and community resources.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
Utilization and resource management
- Ensure appropriate use of healthcare resources and services.
- Support admission reviews, length-of-stay management, and discharge planning.
- Coordinate post-discharge care, including home care, rehabilitation, or follow-up appointments.
Patient advocacy and education.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and self-care.
- Advocate for patient needs and ensure culturally sensitive care.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Nursing, clinical medicine, or a related healthcare field.
- Registration with the relevant professional body.
- Previous experience in case management, care coordination, or clinical practice preferred.
- Experience in a hospital or managed care environment is an advantage.
About Company
C-Care - Uganda (IMC)
C-Care is a leading provider of medical care in Mauritius, Uganda, and Madagascar. From our world-class facilities to our cutting-edge treatments, we strive for excellence and compassion in everything we do at C-Care, from the care we provide to the way we treat our patients and their families. We employ only the most qualified medical staff, use the latest technology and equipment, and follow strict standards of safety and cleanliness. Our goal is to provide our patients with the best possible experience, from the moment they walk through our doors until the moment they leave our care. At C-Care, we believe that healthcare is about more than just treatment and cure. It is about caring for the whole person – mind, body and spirit. That is why our approach to healthcare is based on the philosophy of compassion, which means treating our patients and their families with kindness, understanding and respect.