Case Manager — Rehabilitation Care Leader

Encompass Health Corporation; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

FSA/HSA

Team culture

Job summary

Encompass Health invites an experienced Case Manager to join our national inpatient rehabilitation network. You will manage resources and coordinate patient care from admission to post-discharge, guiding interdisciplinary plans of care to support meaningful outcomes.

Collaborate with medical teams, ensure timely discharge planning, and uphold regulatory standards while helping patients and families navigate rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Must be able to complete an assessment within the scope of practice for the discipline.
• CCM or ACM certification is encouraged or must be obtained within two years.

Responsibilities

• Work with interdisciplinary team to guide 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, policies, procedures, and dept. operations.
• Review case management reports and plan appropriate actions.
• Understand contract levels, exclusions, payor requirements, and recertification needs.
• Attend ACT meetings to identify trends and reduce ACTs.
• Meet with patient/family within 24 hours of admission.
• Assess 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 resources to avoid discharge delays.
• Monitor compliance with orthotics/prosthetics ordering and payment.
• Make referrals and document for post-discharge providers/physicians.
• Ensure accuracy of discharge and payor information in the patient record.
• Participate in utilization review: data collection, trend review, resolution actions.
• Participate in case management on-call schedule as needed.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

Encompass Health invites an experienced Case Manager to join our national inpatient rehabilitation network. You will manage resources and coordinate patient care from admission to post-discharge, guiding interdisciplinary plans of care to support meaningful outcomes.

Collaborate with medical teams, ensure timely discharge planning, and uphold regulatory standards while helping patients and families navigate rehabilitation.