What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Case Manager - Rehabilitation Services Admissions - AM (051) position at UAB Health System?
Compensation :
Pay Range: $70,425.00 - $114,440.00 / year
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks , UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Job Highlights :
UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center is opening an 11-story, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility in spring 2025. The new UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion will include 78 rehabilitation beds and the latest technology - all designed to promote functional activity at every turn. Our team of highly skilled therapists practice in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, providing comprehensive, evidence-based care that's focused on each patient and their road to recovery. We support professional clinical development by empowering our clinicians through mentorship and other growth opportunities that elevate our standard of care. Also, UAB Medicine covers the cost of obtaining certain professional certifications. Home to nationally designated SCI and TBI Model Systems, UAB Spain Rehabilitation Center provides physical, occupational, speech, recreational, and music therapy. Join our inpatient rehabilitation team and help shape the future of health care in Alabama and beyond.
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine :
UAB Medicine is Alabama's largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham ,Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America's No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
To coordinate care services, conduct utilization review and provide case management for Spain Rehabilitation Center patients in a cost effective manner. To orient and support the patient and family to the rehabilitation process. To assess patient's status. To coordinate and facilitate discharge planning. To effectively transition the patient through the continuum of care.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited program of Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology and three (3) years of related experience in a rehabilitation environment and/or case management required. Rehab case management experience preferred. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Current licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, or Physical Therapist by the appropriate State of Alabama Board required or currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Currently certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required.
Salary : $70,425 - $114,440
