Care Coordination & Discharge Specialist

Hugh Chatham Health; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 59,600,000 - 112,412,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Job summary

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in the Chicago area is seeking a Care Management administrative professional for scheduling, Medicare communication handling, and discharge coordination. You will document important communications, support appeals processes, and assist care teams with post‑care arrangements.

The role requires 2–3 years clerical health-care experience, strong communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years clerical experience in a health care setting.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office.
• Ability to handle difficult calls and maintain professional conduct.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule: full time Tue–Sat, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; coordinate Medicare communications and document IM and Code 44 letters.
• Monitor voicemails and ensure timely follow-up; support discharge planning with vendors and post-care services.
• Update discharge-related systems and compile reports; provide clerical support such as meeting minutes and admin tasks.

Skills

H.S. diploma or equivalent

2-3 years clerical experience in a in‑

Education

H.S. diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in the Chicago area is seeking a Care Management administrative professional for scheduling, Medicare communication handling, and discharge coordination. You will document important communications, support appeals processes, and assist care teams with post‑care arrangements.

The role requires 2–3 years clerical health-care experience, strong communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.