CARE COORDINATOR EXEMPT - EAMC CASE MGMT

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

East Alabama Medical Center seeks a discharge planning professional to evaluate patients’ medical, psychosocial and financial needs and to coordinate comprehensive discharge planning with the health care team. The role emphasizes timely, efficient discharges and active participation in patient care conferences.

The ideal candidate has an RN license or a social work degree, with at least two years in nursing or medical social work, and preferred BSN or MSW plus Case Management certification.

Qualifikationen

• Identify and assess patients' medical, psychosocial and financial needs.
• Meet Department professional development standards.
• Develop discharge plans with input from the healthcare team and patient care conferences.

Aufgaben

• Identify and assess patients in need of services and plan appropriate discharges.
• Collaborate with the care team to develop discharge plans and participate in patient care conferences.
• Ensure timely, efficient, and appropriate discharges while maintaining fiscal responsibility.

Ausbildung

Associate Degree RN or Bachelor of Social Work

BSN or MSW

Jobbeschreibung

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

Identifies and assesses patients in need of services to meet their medical, psychosocial and financial needs. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility through timely, efficient and appropriate discharges. Meets Department professional development standards Works as a team member to develop appropriate discharge plans through review of the medical record, conferences with other members of the healthcare team and patient care conferences.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate Degree RN or Bachelor of Social Work
• 2 years nursing or medical social work.

Required Registration/License/Certification

• Active Alabama license by State Board of Social Work or Registered Nurse

Preferred Education

• BSN or MSW

Preferred Experience

• 5 years nursing or social work experience in case management or medical social work

Preferred Registration/License/Certification

• Case Management Certification from an Accredited Organization