Case Manager

Case Manager Career Opportunity

Must be qualified to

independently complete an assessment within the scope of practice

of his / her discipline (for example, RN, SW, OT, PT, ST, and

Rehabilitation Counseling).

Recognized for

your abilities as a Case Manager

Are you ready

for a Case Management role that brings your career closer to home

and heart? Join Encompass Health, where being a Case Manager goes

beyond just a job; it positions you as a vital link between

exceptional care and the transformative impact on each

patient's journey. As the leading provider of

rehabilitation care in the nation, this opportunity allows you to

leverage your clinical expertise while contributing to the

well-being of individuals in your community. Manage resources,

coordinate patient care from admission to post-discharge, and

oversee interdisciplinary plan-of-care decisions. This is more than

a career move; it's a chance to shape a future where care

and compassion converge for truly meaningful outcomes.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience

the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working

with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient

rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we

offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients.

Our achievements include being named one of the "Worlds Most

Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to

Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of

amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to

creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you

can thrive. From day one, you will have access to :

Affordable medical, dental, and

vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their

families.

Generous paid time off that accrues

over time.

Opportunities for tuition

reimbursement and continuous education.

Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.

Flexible spending and health savings

accounts.

A vibrant community of individuals

passionate about the work they

do!

Become the Case Manager

you always wanted to be

Work with interdisciplinary team, guiding treatment plans based on

patient needs and preferences.

Coordinate

with interdisciplinary team to establish tentative discharge plan

and contingency plans

Participate in planning

for and the execution of patient discharge experience.

Monitor patient experience :

quality / timeliness / service appropriateness / payors / expectations.

Facilitate team conferences weekly and

coordinate all treatment plan modifications.

Complete case management addendums and all required documentation.

Maintain knowledge of regulations / standards,

company policies / procedures, and department operations.

Review / analyze case management reports,

including Key Care Indicators, and plan appropriate actions.

Understand commercial contract levels,

exclusions, payor requirements, and recertification needs.

Attend Acute Care Transfer (ACT) meetings to

identify trends and collaboratively reduce ACTs.

Meet with patient / family per Patient Arrival

and Initial Visit Standard within 24 hrs. of admission.

Perform assessment of goals and complete case

management addendum within 48 hours of admission.

Educate patient / family on rehabilitation and

Case Manager role; establish communication plan.

Schedule and facilitate family conferences as

needed.

Assist patient with timely

procuring / planning of resources to avoid discharge delays or

issues.

Monitor compliance with regulations

for orthotics and prosthetics ordering and payment.

Make appropriate / timely referrals, including

documentation to post discharge providers / physicians.

Ensure accuracy of discharge and

payor-related information in the patient record.

Participate in utilization review process :

data collection, trend review, and resolution actions.

Participate in case management on-call

schedule as needed.

Qualifications

License or

Certification :

Must be qualified to independently complete an assessment within

the scope of practice of his / her discipline (for example, RN, SW,

OT, PT, ST, and Rehabilitation Counseling).

If licensure is required for ones discipline within the state,

individual must hold an active license.

Must

meet eligibility requirements for CCM® or ACM certification upon

entry into this position OR within two years of entry into the

position.

CCM® or ACM certification required

OR must be obtained within two years of being placed in the Case

Manager II position.

Minimum

Qualifications :

For Nursing, must possess minimum of an Associate Degree in

Nursing, RN licensure with BSN preferred. A diploma is acceptable

only in those states whose minimum requirement for licensure or

certification is a diploma rather than an associate degree.

For all other eligible licensed or certified

health care professionals, must possess a minimum of a bachelors

degree and graduate degree is preferred.

years of rehabilitation experience preferred.

The

Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the

standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's

right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together.

Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over

150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional

individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we

celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We

provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race,

ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or

expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or

physical disability, or any other protected classification.

We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you,

and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable

journey!