Director of Case Management (Huntsville)
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About the opportunity
A financially strong, growing community hospital in north Alabama is looking for a seasoned case management leader to rebuild and lead its department. This is a chance to redesign how case management works, setting its standards, workflows and culture to match a high-performing organization.
You’ll report directly to the Chief Operating Officer, who has a track record of giving Directors the support, resources and authority they need to raise their departments’ performance. You’ll lead a team of 10: five in discharge planning and five in utilization review.
This role is ideal for an experienced Manager or Assistant Director of Case Management who is ready to step up to a Director role.
What you’ll do
- Redesign case management workflows, roles and standards
- Lead, coach and develop the discharge planning and utilization review teams
- Improve length of stay, status accuracy, avoidable days, denials and readmissions
- Partner with physicians, nursing, the emergency department, finance, insurers and post-acute providers
- Keep the department compliant with Medicare requirements and accreditation standards
- Track and report department performance to senior leadership
What you bring
- BSN required; MSN or MHA preferred
- Leadership experience in acute-care case management or utilization review (Manager, Assistant Director or Director)
- ACM or CCM certification preferred
- Working knowledge of InterQual or MCG criteria and Medicare status rules
- A record of measurable results, such as shorter length of stay, fewer denials or better patient flow
- Comfort in a flat organization where leaders make decisions and move quickly
Why you’ll want this job
- Real authority and executive backing to build the department your way
- A financially strong hospital that is investing in growth: new beds, an expanded emergency department and new outpatient services
- Leadership bonus and relocation assistance
- 403(b) match fully vested after 90 days, paid time off that starts accruing right away, and tuition and certification reimbursement
- Affordable lake-country living on I-65, about an hour from both Birmingham and Huntsville
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