Case Manager
Company: The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, an affi
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 10, 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/physicians. - 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 Associate Degree. - 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. The Encompass
Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with
empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing
stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in
post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of
36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we
celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We
provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race,
ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or
physical disability, or any other protected classification.
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