Join the Amedisys Team as a Home Health Care Manager and Make a Meaningful Impact on Patients' Lives
Are you a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career in home health care? Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S., is seeking a skilled Home Health Care Manager to join our team in Hackensack, NJ. As a Home Health Care Manager, you will play a vital role in driving clinical operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, and leading a team of nurses and aides. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and want to be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment, we encourage you to apply!
About Amedisys and Home Health Care
Amedisys is a leading provider of home health and hospice care, offering a range of services that enable patients to receive medical care and support in the comfort of their own homes. Our team members are dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that addresses the unique needs of each individual. Home health care is a vital part of the healthcare continuum, allowing patients to recover from illness, injury, or surgery, manage chronic conditions, and live independently in their homes.
Our Mission and Values
At Amedisys, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that addresses the unique needs of each individual. We value compassion, empathy, and respect, and we're dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development.
Why Join Amedisys?
By joining the Amedisys team, you'll enjoy a range of benefits and opportunities, including:
- Competitive salary: $105,000 - $115,000 per year
- Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
- Paid time off and up to $1,300 in free healthcare services per year
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year
- Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year
- 401(k) with company match
- Family support, including infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and family caregiver leave
- Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement
Responsibilities
As a Home Health Care Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
- Recommending employment decisions for staff to the director of operations, including hiring, firing, advancing, promoting, or changing status
- Ensuring overall quality of patient care and clinical performance of nurses and aides
- Organizing clinical operations for the care center
- Reviewing requests for services and determining patient eligibility and suitability for home care services
- Overseeing scheduling, payor verification, and precertification requirements
- Reviewing documentation of other staff members and ensuring missing, incomplete, or untimely documentation issues are resolved
- Assisting clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term patient goals, setting priorities, and developing Plan of Care (POC)
- Regularly evaluating patient needs and making necessary revisions to the plan of care in collaboration with clinicians
- Participating in the on-call process and assisting with training of staff to ensure quality care, compliance, and fiscal responsibility
- Investigating and resolving patient/family/physician concerns
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing
- Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
- One year of clinical RN experience in home health or hospice
- One year of RN management experience
- Current CPR certification
Skills and Competencies
To excel as a Home Health Care Manager, you'll need:
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Compassion, empathy, and respect for patients and families
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
Amedisys is committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As a Home Health Care Manager, you'll have opportunities to:
- Advance in your career with a growing company
- Develop your leadership and management skills
- Participate in ongoing training and education
- Contribute to the development of new programs and services
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Amedisys, we're proud of our supportive and inclusive work environment. Our community-based care centers offer:
- Better work/life balance and increased flexibility
- Job stability and opportunities for advancement
- A culture of compassion, empathy, and respect
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary: $105,000 - $115,000 per year
- Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
- Paid time off and up to $1,300 in free healthcare services per year
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year
- Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year
- 401(k) with company match
- Family support, including infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and family caregiver leave
- Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement
Conclusion
If you're a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career in home health care, we encourage you to apply for the Home Health Care Manager position at Amedisys. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. Apply today and join our team!
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