Case Manager

Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further! Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Rio Rancho, NM is looking for a full time Case Manager to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team.Click here {rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} to watch a video and learn more about what it is to be a part of the ClearSky Rehabilitation team.What We Offer : Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!The Case Manager works with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to develop a plan of care for assigned patients. Ensures patient is progressing towards desired outcomes by monitoring care through assessments and / or patient records. Identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. Actively involved in discharge planning process. This position performs these duties while integrating company values into daily practice.This position is full time and will work Day Shifts Monday - FridayJob Duties include, but are not limited to : Requirements for consideration : 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 and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits.#INDRIOCompetitive CompensationComprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision401k MatchingStudent Loan Repayment and Tuition reimbursementProfessional Development Opportunities to include CEU OpportunitiesHealth and Wellness ProgramsCareer AdvancementInclusive and Supportive CultureWork Life BalanceEmployee Recognition ProgramCommunicates, collaborates, and coordinates with team members to provide quality patient care and to ensure positive patient outcomes. Facilitates communication during interdisciplinary team conference.Also communicates appropriate information for timely updates and authorizations with payors.Responsible for accreditation standards and adheres to all standards set forth by the State and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS.Documents communication and coordination or patient activities, medical necessity, and post discharge equipment and support needs in the health care record.Supports and facilitates length of stay management. Conducts utilization reviews.Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.Current state clinical licensure is required.Two (2) years recent relevant experience is required. Experience in an Acute care setting is preferred.Bachelors degree preferred.Must maintain valid, acceptable driving record, current drivers license and insurability.Additional Job Description Additional Job DescriptionContactsAge of Patient Populations : Adolescents, Adults, GeriatricsInternal Contacts : Patients, Providers, StaffExternal Contacts : Patients, Providers, Vendors, Community agencies and advocates, Regulatory agencies, Patient familiesPhysical Requirements Over the Course of a ShiftGeneral ActivityMotionUse of Hands / FeetWeight Lifted / Force ExertedBody Fluid Exposure - Yes

• Other physical requirement
• Stand / Walk 61% to 100% of the timeSit 0% to 30% of the timeDrive 0% of 30% of the timeBend 0% to 30% of the timeSquat 0% to 30% of the timeCrawl 0% to 30% of the timeClimb 0% to 30% of the timeReach 0% to 30% of the timeLift 0% to 30% of the timeCarry 0% to 30% of the timePush 0% to 30% of the timePull 0% to 30% of the timeRight Hand - Gross Motor function requiredLeft Hand - Gross Motor function requiredRight Foot - Gross Motor function requiredLeft Foot - Gross Motor function requiredUp to 25 lbs. 0% to 30% of the timeVisual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation.Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment.Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.Close vision and the ability to adjust focus.