Case Manager
Company: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Mechan
Location: Elizabethtown
Posted on: January 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Case Manager Career Opportunity Recognized for your abilities as
a Case Manager Are you ready for a Case Management role that brings
your career closer to home and heart? Join Encompass Health, where
being a Case Manager goes beyond just a job; it positions you as a
vital link between exceptional care and the transformative impact
on each patient's journey. As the leading provider of
rehabilitation care in the nation, this opportunity allows you to
leverage your clinical expertise while contributing to the
well-being of individuals in your community. Manage resources,
coordinate patient care from admission to post-discharge, and
oversee interdisciplinary plan-of-care decisions. This is more than
a career move; it's a chance to shape a future where care and
compassion converge for truly meaningful outcomes. A Glimpse into
Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the
moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means
aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation
leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how
our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our
achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired
Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work
For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of
amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are
committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring
environment where you can thrive. From day one , you will have
access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both
full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid
time off that accrues over time. Opportunities for tuition
reimbursement and continuous education. Company-matching 401(k) and
employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings
accounts. A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the
work they do! Become the Case Manager you always wanted to be 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 Acute Care Transfer
(ACT) meetings to identify trends and collaboratively reduce ACTs.
Meet with patient/family per Patient Arrival and Initial Visit
Standard within 24 hrs. of admission. Perform assessment of 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 timely
procuring/planning of resources to avoid discharge delays or
issues. Monitor compliance with regulations for orthotics and
prosthetics ordering and payment. Make appropriate/timely
referrals, including documentation to post discharge
providers/physician Ensure accuracy of discharge and payor-related
information in the patient record Participate in utilization review
process: data collection, trend review, and resolution actions.
Participate in case management on-call schedule as needed.
Qualifications License or Certification: Must be qualified to
independently complete an assessment within the scope of practice
of his/her discipline (for example, RN, SW, OT, PT, ST, and
Rehabilitation Counseling). If licensure is required for one's
discipline within the state, individual must hold an active
license. Must meet eligibility requirements for CCM® or ACM™
certification upon entry into this position OR within two years of
entry into the position. CCM® or ACM™ certification required OR
must be obtained within two years of being placed in the Case
Manager II position. Minimum Qualifications : For Nursing, must
possess minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing, RN licensure
with BSN preferred. A diploma is acceptable only in those states
whose minimum requirement for licensure or certification is a
diploma rather than an a ssociate d egree. 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. We're eagerly looking
forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this
remarkable journey!
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