Clinical Manager

Recommends employment decisions for staff to the director of operations, including decisions to hire, fire, advance, promote or change status.

Responsible for overall quality of patient care and clinical performance of nurses, therapists, and aides.

Organizes clinical operations for the care center.

Reviews requests for services and determines patient eligibility/suitability for home care services. Works with intake in coordinating patient referrals and admissions.

Oversees scheduling.

Oversees payor verification and precertification requirements.

Reviews documentation of other staff members and ensures missing, incomplete and/or untimely documentation issues are resolved.

Assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term patient goals, setting priorities and developing Plan of Care (POC).Regularly evaluates the needs of the patient and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in collaboration with clinicians.

May provide direct patient care on an infrequent basis in times of emergency.

Participates in the administrative on-call process.

Assists with training of staff to ensure quality care, compliance and fiscal responsibility.

Participates in the investigation and resolution of patient/family/physician concerns.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets.

More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at
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