Case Manager Jobs in Oak Lawn, IL

A Case Manager in the therapy industry is a professional who coordinates and facilitates the delivery of services to individuals who require therapy. They play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive appropriate, timely, and efficient care by acting as a link between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. They manage treatment plans, monitor progress, and evaluate outcomes, ensuring that patients' needs are met while adhering to best practice guidelines and optimizing resource usage. Case Managers also provide support and education to patients and their families, addressing any queries or concerns, and advocating for patients' rights and preferences.

Essential skills for a Case Manager include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. They should be compassionate, empathetic, and patient, with a strong understanding of medical terminology and the healthcare system. Certifications, such as the Case Management Certification (CMC) or the Accredited Case Manager (ACM) certification, are often required. Prior to becoming a Case Manager, a person may have roles such as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Social Worker, providing them with valuable experience in patient care and the healthcare system.

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Patient Care Coordinator

  • Demant
  • Woodridge, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodridge, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Who is HearingLife: HearingLifeis a national hearing care company and global leader in hearing healthcare built on a heritage of care, health and innovation since 1904.HearingLifeoperates...

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Assistant Case Manager/SPED Teacher

  • Global Psychological
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary The Assistant Case Manager/SPED Teacher assesses, implements, and maintains special education programs and services in accordance with federal and state administrative rules and in alignment...

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Anticipated SY 26-27 Case Manager

  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 3 days ago

This position differs from a person at the school being assigned the duty/role of Case Manager that allows for the receipt of a stipend. The Case Manager position does not include a stipend....

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Anticipated SY26-27 .5 POSITION Case Manager

  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 4 days ago

This position differs from a person at the school being assigned the duty/role of Case Manager that allows for the receipt of a stipend. The Case Manager position does not include a stipend....

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Patient Care Coordinator

  • Chicagoland Smile Group
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Now Hiring: Patient Care Coordinator Oradent Associates Join Our Caring Team at Oradent Associates! At Oradent Associates, we believe every smile matters. Located in...

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SY26-27 Anticpated (.5) Case Manager

  • Chicago Public Schools - CPS
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 13 days ago

This position differs from a person at the school being assigned the duty/role of Case Manager that allows for the receipt of a stipend. The Case Manager position does not include a stipend....

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Workers Compensation Case Manager

  • Enlyte
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Manager, MSW, Masters in Social Work, URAC, Vocational Case Manager...

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RN Field Case Manager

  • Sedgwick
  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Must be an RN and prefer to have as least 1.5 years of prior Field Case Manager workers compensation experience....

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RN Field Case Manager

  • Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Must be an RN and prefer to have as least 1.5 years of prior Field Case Manager workers compensation experience....

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Case Manager Medical

  • Sinai Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 23 days ago

CASE MANAGER MEDICAL Sinai Chicago - 3.4 Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time From $20.06 an hour 13 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Computer literacy Writing skills Computer skills Associate's...

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Special Education Case Manager

  • Distinctive Schools
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 24 days ago

The Case Manager will work closely with the school team to supervise students according to their Individualized Education Plan (IEP)....

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Case Manager

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Libertyville
  • Park Ridge, IL (21 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (21 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Case Manager Career Opportunity Recognized for your abilities as a Case Manager Are you ready for a Case Management role that brings your career closer to home and heart?...

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Medical Case Manager II - Field

  • Corvel
  • Downers Grove, IL (15 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (15 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Medical Case Manager you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of injured workers and their families....

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Prenatal Case Manager (Bilingual Spanish)

  • SALUDOS HISPANOS
  • Bolingbrook, IL (16 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (16 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Prenatal Case Manager (Bilingual Spanish) VNA Health Care Overview Description Provides assessment, planning, coordination and advocacy services for patients who may be pregnant....

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RN Case Manager (Field-Based) - Chicago, IL

  • Axiom Medical
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Oak Lawn, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Field RN Case Manager, you will play a vital role in improving outcomes while enjoying autonomy and professional respect....

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Salary for Case Manager Jobs in Oak Lawn, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Case Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Case Managers in Oak Lawn, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
35.2%
Bachelor's Degree
35.1%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Doctorate Degree
7.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.4%
High School or GED
3.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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