Case Manager

ClearSky Health•Lecanto, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further! Our brand new state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Lecanto, FL is looking for a full time Case Manager to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team. The Case Manager works with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to develop a plan of care for assigned patients. Ensures patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by monitoring care through assessments and/or patient records. Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. Actively involved in discharge planning process. This position performs these duties while integrating company values into daily practice.

Requirements

Current state clinical licensure is required.
Two (2) years’ recent relevant experience is required.
Must maintain valid, acceptable driving record, current drivers’ license and insurability.

Nice To Haves

Experience in an Acute care setting is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Communicates, collaborates, and coordinates with team members to provide quality patient care and to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Facilitates communication during interdisciplinary team conference.
Also communicates appropriate information for timely updates and authorizations with payors.
Responsible for accreditation standards and adheres to all standards set forth by the State and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS.
Documents communication and coordination or patient activities, medical necessity, and post discharge equipment and support needs in the health care record.
Supports and facilitates length of stay management.
Conducts utilization reviews.
Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff.
Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions.
Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.
May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.