Case Management Director

Job overview

The Case Management Director is an onsite leadership role based in Ozark, AR. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the Case Management department at the Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Smith. This role exists to oversee the interdisciplinary plan of care and discharge planning processes. The Director ensures that services are delivered effectively to meet patient needs while managing census, patient care outcomes, and key care indicators.

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.
• Celebrate the accomplishments and successes of our dedicated employees along the way.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

ozark ar

encompass health

case management

director

healthcare leadership

patient advocacy

discharge planning

utilization review

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, employee stock purchase plans, flexible spending accounts.

Why this role

Leadership role in a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Smith is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.