Care Manager Jobs in Louisiana

Care Manager jobs in Louisiana are in steady demand, concentrated in hospital systems, managed care organizations, and home health agencies, with openings at every level from entry-level case coordinator to senior population health manager. New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport drive the bulk of hiring, where established employers like Ochsner Health, LCMC Health, and Amedisys consistently staff care management teams. The most active specialties right now are behavioral health care management, Medicaid managed care, and geriatric transitions of care. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles79
Top employerLCMC Health
Top cityMetairie, LA
Cities hiring26
Work type50% On-site
Top industryInsurance

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Home Care Assistant Care Manager
BrightCare HomeCare
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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BrightCare HomeCare
Mandeville, Louisiana
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Care Ally, RN Case Manager
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Care Ally, RN Case Manager
Curana Health
Many, Louisiana
Business Operations
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Project Management
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Master's degree in social work
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Care Ally, RN Case Manager
Curana Health
Thibodaux, Louisiana
Account Management
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Healthcare Administration
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Master's degree in social work
1,001-5,000

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Care Ally, RN Case Manager
Curana Health
Ville Platte, Louisiana
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
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Master's degree in social work
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Care Manager Jobs by City in Louisiana

Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Metairie
12 jobs
New Orleans
12 jobs
Shreveport
7 jobs
Hammond
5 jobs
Baton Rouge
5 jobs
Monroe
4 jobs
Lafayette
4 jobs
Alexandria
4 jobs
Mandeville
3 jobs

Care Manager Job Market in Louisiana

A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • LCMC Health13
  • Curana Health9
  • Optum7
  • A First Name Basis5
  • BrightCare HomeCare5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Louisiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in care manager jobs across Louisiana.

  • Active Louisiana nursing license (RN) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential issued by the Louisiana State Board
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, or a directly related health services field
  • Experience in case management, discharge planning, or utilization review in a clinical setting
  • Certification through the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCM) or Certified Case Manager (ACM) preferred
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems and care coordination platforms such as Epic or Allscripts
  • Strong knowledge of Medicaid managed care programs and Louisiana Department of Health benefit structures

Care Manager Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a care manager in Louisiana?

Most care manager roles in Louisiana require either a Registered Nurse license issued by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential from the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners, depending on the employer's clinical focus. A bachelor's degree in nursing or social work is the standard entry point. After gaining clinical experience, many candidates pursue the Certified Case Manager credential through the Commission for Case Manager Certification to strengthen their candidacy.

Which companies hire care managers in Louisiana?

Louisiana care manager roles are posted by LCMC Health, Curana Health, and Optum and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Louisiana's large integrated health systems and Medicaid managed care contractors are among the most consistent sources of care manager openings across the state.

Which Louisiana cities have the most care manager jobs?

Metairie, New Orleans, and Shreveport have the most care manager openings in Louisiana. New Orleans and Baton Rouge anchor the market because of their dense concentration of major hospital systems and managed care plan headquarters, while Shreveport draws significant hiring through its regional medical center and VA health system serving northwest Louisiana.

Are there remote care manager jobs in Louisiana?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based fields, since many care manager roles involve direct patient contact, facility rounding, or in-person assessment. About 50% of care manager openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, concentrated mainly in utilization review, telephonic case management, and Medicaid plan coordination roles that do not require on-site visits.

How can I get hired as a care manager in Louisiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is starting in a case coordinator or patient navigator role at one of Louisiana's large health systems such as Ochsner Health or LCMC Health, both of which hire candidates with a clinical degree and no direct case management experience. Home health agencies like Amedisys, headquartered in Baton Rouge, also bring on newly licensed RNs and social workers into transitional care roles. Completing a CCM exam-prep course while working in an adjacent role, such as discharge planner or social services assistant, signals readiness to hiring managers and shortens the path to a full care manager title.

Where can I find and apply to care manager jobs in Louisiana?

You can find and apply to care manager jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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