Case Manager

Job overview

Case Manager This is an onsite, full-time Case Manager position in Millersville, PA. Compensation is not specified. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Mechanicsburg is a leading provider of rehabilitation care. This role exists to coordinate patient care from admission to post-discharge, manage resources, and oversee interdisciplinary plan-of-care decisions, ensuring a transformative impact on each patient's journey.

What you'll do

• 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/physician. 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.

What we're looking for

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing, RN licensure with BSN preferred. For all other eligible licensed or certified health care professionals, must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree and graduate degree is preferred.

Experience

2 years of rehabilitation experience preferred.

Skills & competencies

case manager

full-time

onsite

millersville pa

rehabilitation

patient care

healthcare

case management

hospital

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

About the employer

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