About this role
AdventHealth Lake Nona is hiring a Director of Care Management Social Worker to lead its care management department at its Orlando, Florida campus, a 60-acre health and wellness facility opening in late 2026.
### What you'll do
- Direct daily operations of the care management department, including discharge planning, care coordination, progression of care, and social services
- Oversee recruitment, retention, and leadership development to maintain adequate staffing within care management
- Partner with Utilization Management for the Utilization Review Committee and day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation for Discharge Planning
- Engage post-acute care entities to improve patient care transitions and reduce readmissions
- Develop and manage the department's operational budget, ensuring capital and fiscal accountability
- Identify performance improvement opportunities and implement, monitor, and report on action plans using data and outcome metrics
### What we're looking for
- Master's degree in Social Work, or a Bachelor's in Social Work combined with a Master's in a related field (required)
- 5+ years of direct care management experience (required)
- 3+ years of care management leadership experience (required)
- 2+ years of social work experience (required)
- Accredited Case Manager (ACM) or Certified Case Manager (CCM) certification (preferred)
- Strong working knowledge of CMS Conditions of Participation for Discharge Planning, managed care, and value-based programs
### What's included
- Salary range: $91,314 – $169,846 annually
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Career development and whole-person well-being resources
### About the practice
AdventHealth Lake Nona is part of AdventHealth, a faith-based, not-for-profit health system serving communities across the United States. The Lake Nona campus will open in late 2026 as a comprehensive 60-acre health and wellness destination offering emergency services, primary and specialty care, orthopedics, sports medicine, imaging, and rehabilitation. The care management team plays a central role in driving quality outcomes and seamless care transitions across this growing community network.