Impactful Rehabilitation Case Manager

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Rehabilitation Case Manager to support individuals in Randburg, Gauteng. You will assess needs, develop personalized rehabilitation plans, coordinate services across medical, social, and housing supports, and advocate to ensure access to appropriate care.

You will collaborate with healthcare providers, social services, and community organizations, monitor progress, document outcomes, and maintain client records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in case management or rehabilitation services.
• Understanding rehabilitation processes for various conditions.
• Excellent assessment, planning, and coordination skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of the Gauteng service landscape.
• Professional registration with a relevant body is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' rehabilitation needs, including physical, psychological, social, and vocational aspects.
• Develop individualized rehabilitation and support plans in collaboration with clients and relevant professionals.
• Coordinate and facilitate access to a range of services, including medical care, therapy, counselling, housing, and employment support.
• Monitor client progress throughout their rehabilitation journey, adjusting plans as necessary.
• Maintain detailed and accurate case records, documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Liaise effectively with healthcare providers, government agencies, community organizations, and family members.
• Advocate for clients' needs and rights to ensure they receive appropriate services and support.
• Provide information and guidance to clients and their families regarding rehabilitation options and resources.
• Identify potential barriers to rehabilitation and develop strategies to overcome them.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and ethical standards in case management.

Skills

Case management

Rehabilitation

Assessment & planning

Coordination

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Rehabilitation Case Manager to support individuals in Randburg, Gauteng. You will assess needs, develop personalized rehabilitation plans, coordinate services across medical, social, and housing supports, and advocate to ensure access to appropriate care.

You will collaborate with healthcare providers, social services, and community organizations, monitor progress, document outcomes, and maintain client records.