Medical Case Manager - Workers' Compensation
Kansas City, Missouri
RN
Posted Aug 31
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- Rehab
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Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Case Management
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1-3 years
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About us
Founded in 2022, ForzaCare is a purpose-driven organization that helps injured individuals recover faster and return to work safely through coordinated, clinically appropriate care. Our name reflects our mission - Forza means "strength," representing the power of our team, and Care reflects our compassion for those we serve.
ForzaCare is proud to be part of Ethos Risk Services, a leading national provider of investigative and risk mitigation solutions. Together, we're expanding our reach and strengthening our ability to deliver exceptional service across the workers' compensation industry. Learn more about ForzaCare and Ethos partnership here.
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Summary
As a Field Medical Case Manager at ForzaCare, you'll help injured workers navigate their recovery and return to work. You'll act as the central point of coordination, connecting the injured worker, medical providers, employers, and insurance carriers to ensure timely, transparent, and effective care management.
This role is ideal for licensed nurses or certified rehabilitation counselors . While prior experience in workers' compensation is strongly preferred, those who have it will find their background especially valuable in this role.
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Responsibilities
- Coordinate care between medical providers, employers, insurance carriers, and injured workers.
- Attend appointments with the injured workers, which may include visiting employers and injured workers at their place of employment.
- Develop, document, and monitor individualized recovery goals and return-to-work plans.
- Provide consistent communication and detailed progress reports to clients and stakeholders.
- Ensure all case management work meets or exceeds customer and compliance requirements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providers, and internal team members.
Qualifications
Education &
Licensure
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) license with associated college degree is required.
- Additional certifications such as CCM , CIRS, or other case management credentials are preferred.
- Must comply with all state-specific licensure and certification requirements.
- Prior experience in workers' compensation case management is strongly preferred.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance with ability to travel to appointments.
Skills & Attributes
At ForzaCare, we look for professionals who embody our values and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment:
- Motivated –You take pride in exceeding goals and continuously improving.
- Organized – You can manage a fast-paced workload and multiple priorities with ease.
- Collaborative – You communicate clearly and work well with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Committed – You uphold ForzaCare's mission to deliver high-quality, compassionate care and comply with all safety, ethical, and professional standards.
ForzaCare is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of religious creed, sex, national origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic.
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Requirements
- Education &
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) license with associated college degree is required.
- Additional certifications such as CCM , CIRS, or other case management credentials are preferred.
- Must comply with all state-specific licensure and certification requirements.
- Prior experience in workers' compensation case management is strongly preferred.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance with ability to travel to appointments.
Place
- City
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Median rent
- $1,238/mo
- Local household income
- $69,166/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Kansas City area index 92.5, where 100 is the national average.
Straddling the Missouri–Kansas border, Kansas City serves up world-class barbecue, jazz heritage, and wide-reaching suburbs at an easygoing pace. Fountain-lined boulevards and revitalized downtown districts give nurses a midsize metro with surprising culture—minus the coastal price tag or daily gridlock. A practical, friendly relocation choice for healthcare professionals seeking Midwestern stability.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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