Rehabilitation Case Manager: Care Coordination & Discharge

Encompass Health Corporation; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Vibrant team environment

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Henderson, NV seeks a Case Manager to coordinate patient care from admission through post‑discharge and guide interdisciplinary plan‑of‑care decisions. You will manage resources and contribute to meaningful patient outcomes within a national inpatient rehabilitation leader.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to align treatment plans, discharge strategies, and communications with patients and families, ensuring compliance and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must be qualified to independently complete an assessment within the scope of practice of one's discipline.
• If licensure is required for one's discipline within the state, individual must hold an active license.
• CCM® or ACM™ certification required OR must be obtained within two years of being placed in the Case Manager II position.
• For Nursing, must possess minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
• For all other eligible licensed or certified health care professionals, must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree and graduate degree is preferred.
• 2 years of rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with interdisciplinary team, guiding 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/standards, company policies/procedures, and department operations.
• Review/analyze case management reports, including Key Care Indicators, and plan appropriate actions.
• Understand commercial contract levels, exclusions, payor requirements, and recertification needs.
• Attend ACT meetings to identify trends and collaboratively reduce ACTs.
• Meet with patient/family within 24 hrs of admission; complete goals assessment and addendum within 48 hours.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Care coordination

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

BSN preferred

CCM or ACM certification within 2 years

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation in Henderson, NV seeks a Case Manager to coordinate patient care from admission through post‑discharge and guide interdisciplinary plan‑of‑care decisions. You will manage resources and contribute to meaningful patient outcomes within a national inpatient rehabilitation leader.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to align treatment plans, discharge strategies, and communications with patients and families, ensuring compliance and high-quality care.