Area Manager
A First Name Basis Home Care · Opelousas, LA · 1 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Drive client census growth by building referral relationships and ensuring service readiness
- Implement local marketing and outreach strategies in partnership with business development
- Monitor market dynamics and build a scalable caregiver workforce to meet demand
- Hire, coach, and develop high-performing Care Managers and branch staff
- Lead caregiver recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies
- Foster a culture of performance, accountability, and compassion
- Manage the full client lifecycle—from quoting and intake to care planning and monitoring
- Ensure optimal staffing, scheduling, and daily coordination of field staff
- Track KPIs daily and resolve bottlenecks before they affect service
- Maintain strict adherence to Medicaid, HIPAA, and all state/federal regulations
- Conduct documentation audits, incident reviews, and field supervision
- Partner with corporate compliance and clinical teams to exceed quality standards
- Build and maintain relationships with referral sources (social workers, case managers, discharge planners)
- Represent the company at community events and in professional networks
- Ensure your branch has strong visibility and reputation in the market
Qualifications
- 6+ years in healthcare operations, home care leadership, or branch management
- Proven track record of growing census and scaling service delivery
- Strong leadership, people management, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in scheduling, documentation systems, and compliance oversight
- Bachelor's degree preferred (Healthcare Admin, Social Work, Business, or similar)