External Case Manager (ECM)

Complete Care – Essex County, NJ Complete Care is seeking an experienced and compassionate External Case Manager to support our skilled nursing facilities throughout Essex County, New Jersey . This role is responsible for building strong relationships with hospitals, healthcare providers, and community partners while helping coordinate appropriate transitions of care and supporting census growth. Responsibilities Develop and maintain strong relationships with hospitals, physicians, case managers, social workers, and other referral sources. Coordinate and support patient admissions and transitions from hospitals and other healthcare settings. Serve as a key liaison between Complete Care facilities and external healthcare partners. Identify opportunities to strengthen referral relationships and increase admissions. Collaborate with facility leadership, clinical teams, and business development to support census goals. Conduct regular outreach and follow-up with referral sources. Represent Complete Care professionally within the healthcare community. Track referral activity and maintain accurate records of relationships and opportunities. Qualifications Experience in healthcare, case management, hospital relations, admissions, business development, or a related field. Knowledge of skilled nursing, post-acute care, or hospital discharge processes strongly preferred. Strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with facility and regional leadership. Must be comfortable traveling throughout Essex County and visiting referral partners. Why Join Complete Care? Join a growing post-acute healthcare organization where you can make a meaningful impact on patient transitions, strengthen healthcare partnerships, and help connect patients and families with the care they need. #J-18808-Ljbffr Complete Care Careers