Title: Nurse Consultant COMPANY: Gallagher COMPANY NAICS: Location ZipCode: 37230 Job Description: At Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. (GB) at http://www.gallagherbassett.com/ we are constantly seeking skilled professionals who are up for a challenge and take exceptional performance to heart. The professionals we hire help us maintain our reputation as one of the most progressive property/casualty third party claims service organizations in our industry and throughout the world. Gallagher Bassett provides services to Fortune 1000 companies throughout 100 offices worldwide. For the past several years GB has ranked among the largest TPA's by Business Insurance Magazine and was also a recipient of the Business Insurance Readers' Choice award for "Best Third Party Claims Administrator." If you're looking for a professional career with an industry leader then you have come to the right place. Wherever your interests lie, we're sure you will agree on one thing: our continued prosperity hinges on our greatest resource --- our people. Position Summary: Provides medical management to workers compensation injured employees. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: + Performs case management through telephonic contact with all medical providers, employers, claims professionals and ancillary service providers. + Manage medical care in order to return injured employee to preinjury status. . + Reviews services of medical and rehabilitation providers and arranges for and coordinates appropriate evaluation, treatment, and counseling. + Communicates with physician, injured worker, employer, referral source, and any other resource involved in worker's rehabilitation program. + Evaluates home care services and equipment and determines need for home modifications. + Coordinates home care. + Communicates with employers to determine job requirements of pre-injury occupation and to explore light-duty, modified, or alternate employment as necessary. + Analyzes results of treatment and medical status and reviews incoming provider reports. + Identifies suitable employment opportunities consistent with individual's medical limitations/capabilities, aptitudes, and interests to restore individual to maximum independence. + Generates reports to referral source to communicate case status, findings, and recommendations. + Generates correspondence to referral source, medical providers, injured worker and other parties involved in the rehabilitation process. + Participates in case conferences over the telephone, and participates in internal and external training to enhance and maintain medical proficiency. + Documents case management observations, assessment, and plan in system.