Home Health Clinical Manager

CenterWell•Columbus, MS

2d•$69,500 - $95,600•Onsite

About The Position

As a Clinical Manager at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Branch Director, you will lead and support a team of clinicians delivering compassionate, high-quality care in the home setting. You will guide clinical practice, coordinate patient services, and support patients in achieving their highest level of independence while helping the team thrive. The role oversees clinical operations for the location, including patient care delivery, staff management, documentation quality, and regulatory compliance. It works onsite in an office and involves reviewing referrals, determining admission appropriateness, assigning clinicians, and ensuring Plans of Care meet patient needs and agency standards. The manager supports and educates clinicians, provides clinical support during operating hours, and monitors documentation, audits, billing, case management quality, and outcomes. The position also contributes to hiring, training, performance management, staff education, care coordination, quality improvement, data tracking, budgeting, marketing, and community relationships. Limited direct patient care may be needed in exceptional or unplanned circumstances. The manager acts as Branch Director in their absence and performs additional tasks supporting clinical operations and organizational goals.

Requirements

Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
Proof of current CPR.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
Two years as a Registered Nurse with at least one year of management experience in a home care, hospice, or equivalent environment.
If selected, complete the required TB screening for this patient-facing role.
Maintain personal vehicle liability insurance in accordance with the residing state's minimum required limits, or $25,000 bodily injury per person, $25,000 bodily injury per event, and $10,000 property damage, whichever is higher.

Responsibilities

Oversee location clinical operations, including patient care delivery, staff management, documentation quality, and regulatory compliance.
Review referrals, determine admission appropriateness, assign clinicians, and ensure Plans of Care meet patient needs and agency standards.
Guide, support, and educate clinicians; assist with goal-setting, care planning, and clinical decision-making; and remain available for clinical support during operating hours.
Ensure clinical documentation, audits, and billing meet Medicare, payer, and company standards; monitor case management quality and outcomes.
Participate in hiring, training, performance evaluation, coaching, and corrective action for clinical staff.
Conduct ongoing staff education based on documentation reviews, utilization review findings, and performance improvement data.
Coordinate communication among physicians, team members, and caregivers to support care coordination, discharge planning, and outcome achievement.
Participate in quality improvement, data tracking, budgeting activities, marketing initiatives, and community relationship development.
Provide direct patient care on a limited basis in exceptional or unplanned circumstances.
Act as Branch Director in their absence.
Perform additional tasks to support clinical operations and organizational goals.