Director Care Management

Job description

Calling all Esteemed Leaders! Are you a care ‑ management leader who thrives in complex acute ‑ care environments and brings strong expertise in utilization management, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration? Do you excel at leading teams, improving patient flow, and driving quality and cost ‑ effective outcomes across the continuum of care? If so, this Director, Care Management opportunity may be an excellent fit. The Role: The Director, Care Management oversees all care ‑ management functions of Queen of the Valley Medical Center and is accountable for daily operations, personnel leadership, fiscal management, and continuous improvement across the Case Management and Social Services departments. This role provides strategic direction and operational leadership for care ‑ management processes including resource utilization review, care management across the continuum, denial management, discharge planning, and length ‑ of ‑ stay (LOS) management, as outlined in the Medical Center Utilization Plan. The Director collaborates closely with physicians, executive leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to review, analyze, and recommend best ‑ practice changes that advan...