Patient Care Manager
Location: Needham Heights
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
We are hiring a Patient Care Manager with Home Health
experience. At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a
culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful
connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their
families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all
about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As
a Patient Care Manager, you can expect: • opportunities to get
closer to patients and provide quality support to your
patient-facing teams • to be valued and respected by patients and
their families • a sense of security, incredible team support, and
flexibility for true work-life balance • leadership development
opportunities Our Patient Care Manager role might be a great
opportunity if you believe in putting the patient at the center of
everything. Apply today! Responsibilities The Home Health Patient
Care Manager is responsible for the supervision and coordination of
clinical services and provides and directs provisions of nursing
care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and
in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency
policies. • Provides clinical services within the scope of
practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of
nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination
with other members of the health care team. • Receives referrals,
ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluate patient orders,
and plot start of care visits. • Coordinates determination of
patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing
insurance approvals. • Ensures patient needs are continually
assessed and care rendered is individualized to patient needs,
appropriate and reasonable, meets home health eligibility criteria,
and is in accordance with physician orders. • Reviews assessments
and plans of care daily, per assigned workflow, and consults
clinicians with recommendations, as appropriate. Education &
Experience • Current RN licensure in MA • Current CPR certification
required • Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access
to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and
inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any
legally other protected characteristic.
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