Director of Patient Outcomes

ClearSky Health; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401k Matching

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition reimbursement

CEU opportunities

Health and Wellness Programs

Career Advancement

Inclusive culture

Work Life Balance

Employee Recognition

Job summary

ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Eau Claire, WI is seeking a Director of Patient Outcomes to join our founding leadership team. The role directs clinical quality, performance improvement, and patient safety at a new, state‑of‑the‑art rehabilitation hospital.

You will oversee IRF PPS data, FOM measures, and ensure accurate documentation, driving outcomes across case management, HIM and operations. Clinical licensure required; two years acute care experience preferred; competitive benefits and

Qualifications

• Clinical licensure required (PT, OT, SLP or RN preferred).
• Two years of recent experience in acute care setting preferred.
• Must maintain acceptable driving record, current driver’s license and insurability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the case management department, oversee staffing, education, mentorship, and reporting on patient outcomes.
• Attend Utilization Reviews; monitor Quality Indicators; maintain FOM credentialing and staff education.
• Attend Operations/Admissions meetings; review patient tiers for compliance; assist HIM with coding queries.

Job description

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. We’re proud to announce the Winter 2026 grand opening of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Eau Claire, WI! As we prepare to open our doors, we’re seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Patient Outcomes to join our founding leadership team. This is a unique opportunity to help shape clinical quality, performance improvement, and patient safety at a brand‑new, state‑of‑the‑art rehabilitation hospital. If you’re a dedicated clinician driven to improve patient outcomes and make a meaningful impact, you’ll find a rewarding career with a growing healthcare organization committed to excellence in patient‑centered care. We invite you to be a vital part of our journey from the very beginning.

Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k Matching
• Student Loan Repayment and Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development Opportunities to include CEU Opportunities
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Career Advancement
• Inclusive and Supportive Culture
• Work Life Balance
• Employee Recognition Program

Job Duties

Our Director of Patient Outcomes is responsible for directing the completion of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System (IRF PPS). Provides clinical support in completion of data contained in prospective payment system (PPS) and functional outcome measure (FOM) instruments for each patient to ensure accuracy in the scoring of functional status and reflection of the patient’s care needs.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and direct the case management department as assigned, to include: management of staffing needs, and caseloads; education, direction, and mentorship of the Case Management Team, and reporting and assistance in the management of patient outcomes. Reports and assists in management of patient outcomes.
• Attending Utilization Reviews and reports as necessary (including managing medical necessity denials), collecting data and monitors Quality Indicators and the Care Tools, maintains FOM credentialing and staff education as well as FOM functions, ensuring accuracy (rounds, education, certification, etc.), reviewing physician documentation for medical necessity and function changes and tracks Compliancy (CMS13) and assists in attainment of required documentation from clinical liaison’s and physicians to support.
• Attends Operations/Admissions meetings and reviews patients for tiers and compliance. As well as attending team conferences and assisting Health Information Management (HIM) with accuracy of coded tiers with queries.

Requirements

Clinical licensure required (PT, OT, SLP or RN preferred). Other licensure/certification to be considered based on appropriate qualifications. Two years of recent experience in acute care setting preferred. Must maintain acceptable driving record, current driver’s license and insurability.

Company Culture

We value our employee’s skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded.

These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits. Authentic. Inspiring. Transformative.

ClearSky Health and our affiliated Hospitals provide 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.

We value our employees’ skills, talents, and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are: Valued Treated with dignity Respected Provided educational and training opportunities Recognized Rewarded.

ClearSky Health has plans to open a medical rehabilitation hospital at the location listed below.

Location: Eau Claire, WI