Case Manager: Lead Patient Care & Discharge Planning

Encompass Health Corporation; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

PTO (paid time off)

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

FSA/HSA

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a Case Manager to coordinate patient care from admission through post-discharge, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to plan and execute treatment and discharge processes. The role focuses on quality outcomes, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with patients and families.

The Case Manager will ensure timely assessments, develop discharge plans, and oversee documentation, while maintaining knowledge of payor requirements and

Qualifications

• Must be qualified to independently complete an assessment within the scope of practice of your discipline (RN, SW, OT, PT, ST, etc.).
• CCM® or ACM™ certification required OR must be obtained within two years of placement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care from admission to post-discharge.
• Guide treatment plans with an interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in discharge planning and post-discharge follow-up.
• Monitor patient experience, quality metrics, and payor requirements.
• Maintain documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Case management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Patient advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

CCM/ACM certification within 2 years

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a Case Manager to coordinate patient care from admission through post-discharge, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to plan and execute treatment and discharge processes. The role focuses on quality outcomes, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with patients and families.

The Case Manager will ensure timely assessments, develop discharge plans, and oversee documentation, while maintaining knowledge of payor requirements and