UnitedHealth Group

Patient Care Manager OT, PT or ST

UnitedHealth Group$89K — $134K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist licensure in state of practice.
  • Current Driver's License and vehicle insurance.
  • Access to dependable vehicle or public transportation.
  • Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees patient admissions and care coordination including intake and insurance verification.
  • Manages development and updates of individualized patient care plans.
  • Serves as the central clinical communication hub for coordinating care.
  • Provides clinical oversight and quality assurance through documentation and compliance.
  • Offers clinical leadership and support including staff guidance and participation in quality initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Incentive and recognition programs.
  • Equity stock purchase option.
  • 401k contributions.
Full Job Description
As the Home Health Patient Care Manager is responsible for the overall supervision and coordination of clinical services. Coordinates and supervises an interdisciplinary team of staff to assure the continuity of high quality care to home health patients assigned to the team's area in accordance with physician prescribed plan of care, and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Oversees patient admissions and care coordination, including referral intake, clinician assignment, Start of Care (SOC) planning, insurance authorization, and verification of home health eligibility and medical necessity
  • Manages and ensures the development, review, and ongoing updates of individualized patient plans of care in accordance with physician orders, regulatory requirements, and best practices
  • Serves as the central clinical communication hub, coordinating with physicians, clinicians, patients, families, and interdisciplinary partners to manage orders, labs, changes in condition, and transitions of care
  • Provides clinical oversight and quality assurance through documentation review, case conferences, utilization monitoring, risk reporting, and compliance with clinical, coding, and payer requirements
  • Provides clinical leadership and support, including staff guidance, orientation, direct patient care as needed, participation in quality improvement initiatives, and adherence to on call and episode management processes


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Current Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist licensure in state of practice
  • Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,376 to $134,064 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

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Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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