Job Description

Are you a dynamic and compassionate healthcare professional with a passion for helping patients regain their independence? Join our interdisciplinary team as a Case Manager in our Physical Rehabilitation Unit and play a key role in coordinating patient care and optimizing clinical outcomes.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Clinical Case Manager is responsible for facilitating the patients rehabilitation journey from pre-admission to discharge, ensuring a coordinated, patient-centered approach to care. This role requires close collaboration with the medical, nursing, therapy, and social work teams to support safe transitions, maximize functional recovery, and ensure efficient use of healthcare resources.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate and manage the full case management process for patients in the rehabilitation unit.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Liaise with patients, families, funders, and referring physicians to ensure continuity of care.
• Ensure accurate documentation and maintain communication with all stakeholders.
• Facilitate timely discharge planning and referrals to appropriate community-based services.

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (SANC) or equivalent Allied Health qualification (e.g., Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker).
• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience, preferably in rehabilitation, acute care, or case management.
• Proven knowledge of rehabilitation processes, funding models, and discharge planning.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a interdisciplinary team environment.

What We Offer:

• A supportive work environment focused on teamwork and patient-centered care.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients on their recovery journey.

REMUNERATION

• Minimum Salary: R24 593.56 Cost to Company

Should you not receive a response within two weeks of submission, please consider your application unsuccessful.
There is no closing date for this vacancy. The employer reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement at any time.