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Case Management Assistant

Advocate Health · Park Ridge, IL · $20.80–$31.20 an hour · Full time

Posted Sep 21, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Sep 22, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about clerical work you have done in a healthcare setting.

What they are checking: The posting asks for two to three years of clerical experience in health care.

How do you handle a difficult call and stay professional through it?

What they are checking: The posting names handling difficult calls and maintaining professional composure.

Tuesday to Saturday, eight to half past four, at Lutheran General. How does that fit your life?

What they are checking: The posting states the days and hours precisely, and Saturday is the unusual part.

What would you do

How would you chase a post-acute placement that is not coming together?

What they are checking: Most of a case management assistant's day is following things up that have stalled.

How do you keep track of a long list of open items across a caseload?

What they are checking: Organization is what this role gives the case managers.

A family calls asking about their relative's discharge and you do not have the answer. What do you do?

What they are checking: The commonest call in care management, and the answer is rarely available immediately.

What is different about working a Saturday in care management?

What they are checking: Weekend cover has fewer agencies answering, which changes what is possible.

How do you keep patient information confidential in a busy office?

What they are checking: Care management handles sensitive social and financial information constantly.

How do you work with case managers who are all busy and all need something?

What they are checking: The role supports several people at once, and priority is the daily judgment.

About the work

Tell me about your Microsoft Office skills and how you use them at work.

What they are checking: The posting names the ability to use Microsoft Office.

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The full job description

As published by Advocate Health.

Department: 11202 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Administration: Care Management Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00AM-4:30PM. Pay Range: $20.80 - $31.20 Where You Will Work : Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a leading health care provider in Chicago’s North and Northwest suburbs, offering a Level I Trauma Center, access to national clinical trials and advanced medical treatment in cardiology, cancer, neurosciences, orthopedics and women’s health. Named among the nation’s best hospitals by Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report, the hospital is on the leading edge of research and technology and is nationally accredited for its diagnostic and breast imaging services. Lutheran General has an 8,000- square-foot simulation training center and is a leader in graduate medical education, training nearly 1,000 students and 330 residents and fellows across 18 specialties each year. Located on the campus is Advocate Children’s Hospital, one of the largest providers of pediatric services in the state and nation. We’re Looking For: Degrees/Experience/Skills: • H.S. diploma or equivalent • 2-3 years clerical experience in a health care setting • Ability to use Microsoft Office • Ability to handle difficult calls and maintain professional conduct • Good communication skills What You’ll Do: Schedule: Full time Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00AM-4:30PM. Coordinates Medicare-related communication by delivering and documenting Important Message (IM) and Code 44 letters, obtaining required signatures, and supporting appeals processes. Monitors voicemails and ensures timely follow-up. Supports discharge planning by coordinating with vendors, identifying appropriate post-care services (e.g., home health, nursing facilities, hospice), verifying benefits, and communicating updates to care teams. Maintains department operations by updating discharge-related systems, compiling reports and statistics, managing supplies, and providing clerical support such as meeting minutes and general administrative tasks. Your feedback matters. Every teammate’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift. • Must operate all equipment necessary to perform the duties of the job. • Must be able to continuously use a keyboard. • Must have functional speech, vision, and hearing. • Must be able to concentrate on minute detail with frequent interruptions. Ready to Take the Next Step: Apply Now! This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job • Incentive pay for select positions • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more • Paid Time Off programs • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs • Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.