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How much do pediatric case manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for pediatric case manager in the United States is $24.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Pediatric Case Manager typically collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to support patient care?

Pediatric Case Managers work closely with families, physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists to develop comprehensive care plans for children with complex medical or social needs. They serve as a central point of contact, coordinating appointments, resources, and services while ensuring clear communication among all parties. Building trust and rapport with families is key, as case managers often provide education, advocacy, and emotional support throughout the care process. This collaboration helps ensure that each child receives holistic, personalized care tailored to their unique situation.

What is the difference between Pediatric Case Manager vs Pediatric Social Worker?

AspectPediatric Case ManagerPediatric Social Worker
CredentialsRN, LCSW, or related certificationsMSW, LCSW, or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, insurance companiesHospitals, community agencies, schools
Primary FocusCare coordination, treatment plans, resource managementEmotional support, counseling, advocacy

Both roles often require similar credentials like social work degrees and work in healthcare settings. Pediatric Case Managers focus on coordinating care and managing treatment plans, while Pediatric Social Workers provide emotional support and advocacy for children and families. Understanding these differences helps families and employers choose the right professional for specific needs.

What is a Pediatric Case Manager?

A Pediatric Case Manager is a healthcare professional who coordinates and manages the care of children with medical, developmental, or behavioral needs. They work closely with families, doctors, therapists, and other service providers to ensure that children receive appropriate medical treatment, support services, and resources. Pediatric Case Managers help develop care plans, monitor progress, and advocate for the best interests of their young clients. Their goal is to improve health outcomes and quality of life for children and their families.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pediatric Case Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric Case Manager, you need a background in nursing, social work, or a related healthcare field, often with a relevant degree and licensure such as RN, LCSW, or CCM certification. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and care coordination systems is typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills help build trust with families and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure optimal care planning, continuity, and support for pediatric patients and their families throughout the healthcare journey.
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Infographic showing various Pediatric Case Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 28% Full Time, 67% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,494 per year, or $24.8 per hour.
Remote Pediatric Case Manager

Remote Pediatric Case Manager

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Job Title: Pediatric Case Manager (Population Health & Concierge Care Coordination Care Coordinator, RN)

Job Description

The Pediatric Case Manager (Population Health & Concierge Care Coordination Care Coordinator, RN) plays a critical role in managing complex and chronic conditions across a pediatric population within a managed care environment. This nurse collaborates closely with providers, hospitals, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, close gaps, and improve health outcomes while reducing avoidable utilization. The Care Coordinator conducts comprehensive needs assessments, stratifies risk, and develops individualized care plans aligned with evidence-based guidelines. The role includes reviewing inpatient census activity, coordinating discharges, conducting outreach to high-risk members, and providing disease-specific education that empowers patients and families in self-management. This position operates in compliance with Medicaid requirements, patient-centered medical home (PCMH) standards, and organizational policies to support cost-effective care delivery and improve quality of life for members.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for pediatric members, including those with complex and chronic conditions, to identify clinical, social, and behavioral health needs.
  • Stratify member risk levels using established criteria and tools to prioritize outreach and interventions for high-risk pediatric populations.
  • Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans that address medical, psychosocial, and care coordination needs for pediatric members and their families.
  • Review inpatient census activity regularly to identify members who are hospitalized or recently discharged and ensure timely follow-up.
  • Coordinate hospital discharges by collaborating with providers, hospital staff, and community resources to support safe transitions of care.
  • Perform proactive outreach to high-risk and medically fragile pediatric members and their caregivers to ensure engagement in care and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Provide disease-specific education to patients and families to promote self-management, improve understanding of conditions, and support long-term health outcomes.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and other care team members, to align care plans and interventions.
  • Ensure care coordination activities comply with Medicaid requirements, utilization management guidelines, and organizational policies.
  • Support patient-centered medical home (PCMH) standards by facilitating coordinated, continuous, and comprehensive care for pediatric members.
  • Document all case management and care coordination activities accurately and timely in care management documentation systems and electronic health records.
  • Use Microsoft Office and care management systems to track outcomes, monitor progress, and report on quality and utilization metrics.
  • Work independently in a fast-paced, outcomes-driven environment while managing a caseload of pediatric members with varying levels of complexity.
  • Identify and close gaps in care by coordinating preventive services, follow-up appointments, and necessary referrals.
  • Engage families and caregivers using strong communication and motivational techniques to encourage participation in care plans and adherence to recommendations.

Essential Skills

  • Active Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Nursing (BSN required).
  • Masterโ€™s Degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
  • 3โ€“5 years of clinical nursing experience.
  • Hands-on case management experience, preferably within managed care or population health.
  • Pediatric (PED) or Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) clinical experience supporting medically complex populations.
  • Experience conducting needs assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Experience closing gaps in care for pediatric or complex populations.
  • Strong understanding of Medicaid regulations, utilization management, and care coordination requirements.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, outcomes-driven environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Proficiency with care management documentation systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Certified Case Manager (CCM) certification.
  • Experience working with high-risk or medically fragile pediatric populations.
  • Familiarity with patient-centered medical home (PCMH) standards and multidisciplinary team models.
  • Experience with electronic health record (EHR) platforms such as EPIC or similar systems.
  • Motivational interviewing experience.
  • Patient and family education experience.

Work Environment

This role is based in Florida in a hybrid work environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a 30-minute lunch, and offers flexible start times. The position requires onsite presence on Tuesdays, with additional onsite requirements as needed. Orientation includes onsite attendance on Mondays for computer pickup, onsite training sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and onsite EPIC training on Wednesdays. After initial training, the role transitions to a hybrid schedule with occasional onsite visits in Sunrise, Florida. The position is offered as a contract role with an expected duration of approximately 2 to 5 months, depending on business needs. The environment emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, use of care management documentation systems, and electronic health records, while supporting a professional, outcomes-focused, and patient-centered culture.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Orlando, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $44.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
โ€ข Medical, dental & vision
โ€ข Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
โ€ข 401(k) Retirement Plan โ€“ Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
โ€ข Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
โ€ข Short and long-term disability
โ€ข Health Spending Account (HSA)
โ€ข Transportation benefits
โ€ข Employee Assistance Program
โ€ข Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Orlando,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 2026.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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