Clinical Manager

Job Overview

Direct coordinate and evaluate the delivery of home health services. Ensures compliance and consistency with agency policy State and federal home health regulations. Responsible for the management of cost effective efficient care to home health patients ensuring the delivery of outcome based to meet the individual needs of patients. Acts as a role model and mentor professionally and clinically for the implementation of the organizations Mission and Core Value statements.

Location: Malden MA

Hours: Day Shift- Full Time (40 Hours)

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse or Physical Therapist.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Bachelors prepared level preferred-Registered Nurse BSN preferred or Physical Therapist with two (2) years experience in community health/home health

2. Prior Supervisory experience.

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

• Provides direct clinical supervision performance evaluations. Evaluates and ensures that competency requirements are met for all staff.

• Performs in home supervisory visits with assigned team members at least annually.

• Collaborates with HR in aspects of personnel management such as interviewing hiring and disciplinary action.

• Communicates regularly with supervisors and staff.

• Promotes efficient utilization of resources to achieve desired clinical outcomes and within episode reimbursement.

• Provide effective guidance to professional staff regarding: justification for appropriate home health service utilization in terms of frequency duration and type of service; rationale for clinical interventions based on patient condition family and community resources and the POC.

• Conducts individual caseload reviews at the SOC and ongoing and team meetings on a regularly scheduled basis according to the agencys standards. Case conferences with staff as needed to meet the needs of challenging clients.

• Takes a proactive approach in identifying high utilization and problem prone cases; takes appropriate action.

• Accessible for staff consultation and problem solving. Handle clinical emergencies complex problem solving.

• Ensures appropriate levels of clinical coverage based on census multidisciplinary skill mix geographic distribution and patient care requirements.

• Participates in administrative On Call managerial coverage for weekends and holidays coverage as assigned. Arranges for managerial coverage when off.

• Researches and follows through with customer and employee complaints in a timely fashion. Follow through with employee complaints.

• Enhances professional growth through attendance at in-services conferences and professional organizations

• Evaluate staff understanding of documentation and compliance with regulations (Medicaid Medicare DPH OSHA JCAHO State and Federal) with QA input.

• Reviews all payroll and ensures timely documentation within agency guidelines

• Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of what to report to the supervisor or Director of Quality Improvement when concerns of corporate compliance arise.

• Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (JCAHO DPH ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Tufts Medicine Care at Home policies and procedures.

• Practices confidentiality principles set by the agency and federal HIPAA guidelines.

• Participates in all mandatory in-services.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one!
• 403(b) retirement with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous PTO Package