Director of Care Coordination (post-acute)

Diversicare Healthcare Services - Birmingham, AL

• $80K — $95K *
Bessemer, AL 35020In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in nursing, therapy, or related clinical field with a current license.
  • Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement and discharge planning.
  • Proven strategic leadership and team management experience.
  • Ability to develop and implement strategic plans effectively.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills essential.
  • Experience in leading teams to achieve targeted outcomes.
  • Understanding of PDPM requirements and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate daily care coordination meetings to optimize patient care.
  • Participate in care management system meetings for seamless admissions.
  • Manage the restorative nursing program and its integration with activities.
  • Ensure effective communication about patient conditions and discharge plans.
  • Collaborate with clinical teams to create comprehensive care plans.
  • Oversee discharge planning and post-discharge communication processes.
  • Monitor quality measures and maintain documentation standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment with a collaborative culture.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Access to resources to enhance patient care capability.
Full Job Description
Overview

Lead the Way as Director of Care Coordination at Diversicare!

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate daily care coordination meetings to align care resources with patient needs and benefits.
  • Participate in and facilitate Engage/72 HR Admission meetings as part of the care management system.
  • Manage the restorative nursing program, integrating it with the activity department.
  • Ensure timely communication with patients and families regarding changes in condition and discharge planning.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to develop and execute care plans.
  • Coordinate discharge planning and post-discharge communication, including home health and DME.
  • Monitor Quality Measures alongside the care coordination team.
  • Serve as a skilled care documentation specialist, ensuring accurate and timely completion of Medicare and Managed Care regulatory guidelines.
  • Review Additional Documentation Requests (ADRs) to ensure all documents meet the request.


Qualifications

  1. Degree in nursing, therapy or other related clinical field (i.e. social services), must hold a current license in respective field.
  2. Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement, utilization management, and discharge planning.
  3. Experience providing strategic leadership, managing teams and leading projects required.
  4. Ability to formulate and implement short and long term strategic plans
  5. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
  6. Must have proven ability to lead a team to achieve desired outcomes of team
  7. Strong communication and organizational skills required
  8. Must have knowledge of PDPM requirements of insurers
  9. Must have understanding of regulatory requirements
  10. Previous case management experience preferred

* Ladders Estimates

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