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How much do assistant director case management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant director case management in the United States is $123,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $141,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Director Case Management vs Case Manager?

AspectAssistant Director Case ManagementCase Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, relevant certifications (e.g., CCM), and experience in healthcare or social servicesUsually requires a bachelor's degree and relevant certifications, but less managerial experience
Work EnvironmentLeads teams in healthcare, social services, or insurance organizationsWorks directly with clients to coordinate services and support
ResponsibilitiesOversees case management teams, develops policies, and ensures complianceManages individual cases, assesses client needs, and coordinates services

The Assistant Director Case Management focuses on supervising teams and strategic planning, while the Case Manager works directly with clients to coordinate care. Both roles require relevant certifications and experience, but the Assistant Director has more leadership responsibilities within healthcare or social service organizations.

What are Assistant Director Case Management?

An Assistant Director of Case Management is a healthcare professional who supports the Director of Case Management in overseeing patient care coordination, resource utilization, and discharge planning. They help manage a team of case managers, ensuring that patient care plans are effective, efficient, and follow regulatory requirements. This role often involves collaborating with clinical staff, reviewing patient cases, and helping develop strategies to improve patient outcomes and hospital operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Director Case Management, and why are they important?

To excel as an Assistant Director Case Management, you typically need a background in nursing or social work with a relevant degree and licensure, along with experience in case management and leadership. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and knowledge of utilization review and regulatory compliance is essential. Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure effective team management, regulatory adherence, and optimal patient outcomes within complex healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Director of Case Management, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Directors of Case Management often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative responsibilities with direct support to case managers, ensuring compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations, and managing interdisciplinary communication. These challenges can be addressed by implementing effective training programs, fostering strong collaboration between departments, and staying updated on industry best practices. Regular team meetings and transparent communication can also help in addressing workflow bottlenecks and maintaining high standards of patient care.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Director Case Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,611 per year, or $59.4 per hour.
Director, Case Management

Director, Case Management

Lifepoint Health

Winchester, TN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


LifePoint Health rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 258 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

748th of 869 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Your experience matters 

Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Director - Case Management joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute:

  • Directs the department's activities and resources to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
  • Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.
  • Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.
  • Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.
  • Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding. Coordinates and directs internal/external audits.
  • Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.
  • Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for 

  • Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g., HIPAA). Skilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices.
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred (Applicable work experiencemay be used in lieu of education) 
  • Certifications: BLS

More about Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas

Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas and Highpoint Health - Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas (formerly Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Winchester and Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Sewanee) serve the communities of Southern Middle Tennessee with comprehensive, high-quality care. The recent rebrand reflects a continued commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate service, and enhanced regional collaboration.   

Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is a 157-bed facility that includes 131 licensed acute care beds and 26 skilled nursing home beds. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services supported by a qualified and diverse medical staff. Key services include a 10-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a 12-bed Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, and a 12-bed Acute Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit. The facility also features a Skilled Nursing Unit, Sleep Lab, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, five Operating Rooms, and two Endoscopy Suites. Diagnostic imaging services include MRI, CT, PET/CT, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, and X-ray. The hospital's 13-bay Emergency Department sees more than 15,000 patient visits annually.

Highpoint Health - Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas, located on the campus of the University of the South, is a 41-bed facility offering 21 general acute care beds and 20 skilled nursing beds. It includes a 4-bay Emergency Department that treats more than 5,000 patients each year. Known for its individualized care and strong connection to the community, the Sewanee campus provides high-quality healthcare in a setting defined by collaboration, compassion, and service.

Together, the Winchester and Sewanee campuses are united in their mission of making communities healthier.

EEOC Statement

"Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."


Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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About LifePoint Health

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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