Case Management Director

Job overview

The Case Management Director is an onsite role based in Hardeeville, SC, leading the Case Management department at the Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bluffton. Compensation is not specified for this leadership position, which focuses on patient care outcomes and operational efficiency. This role exists to oversee the interdisciplinary plan of care and discharge planning process. The Director acts as a patient and family advocate, manages department operations, and provides guidance to staff to ensure high-quality care consistent with organizational standards.

What you'll do

• Assume responsibility for the day-to-day operations and human resource management of the Case Management department.
• Oversee the interdisciplinary plan of care and the discharge planning process to ensure the effectiveness and appropriateness of services with a central focus on census management, patient care outcomes, and key care indicators.
• Act as a patient and family advocate, ensuring that services are delivered to meet the needs of patients and their families.
• Provide guidance and support to Case Managers and other staff, including training on managing caseloads and interpreting regulations, policies, operational procedures, and objectives.
• Review operations to ensure a high level of quality consistent with organizational standards.
• Build relationships with insurance companies, self-insured employers, case management firms, and other healthcare networks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

hardeeville sc

encompass health

case management

healthcare leadership

discharge planning

utilization review

patient advocacy

no on-call

weekend required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 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 continuing education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

Why this role

Requires 3 years of hospital-based Case Management experience, including Utilization Review and Discharge Planning.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bluffton is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.