Care Transition Navigator - Discharge & Resources

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a Community Transition Assistant to support the care continuum alongside RN Care Coordinator, RN Case Manager, and Social Worker. Responsibilities include clerical tasks, applying for patient assistance programs, arranging post-acute transportation and lodging, and ensuring CMS discharge planning CoP compliance.

Qualified candidates will have a High School diploma or equivalent and a commitment to patient-centered care within a major health system.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with paperwork and clerical tasks to support discharge planning and care coordination.
• Arrange post-acute transportation and lodging needs for patients.
• Coordinate resources and assist with patient assistance program applications.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a Community Transition Assistant to support the care continuum alongside RN Care Coordinator, RN Case Manager, and Social Worker. Responsibilities include clerical tasks, applying for patient assistance programs, arranging post-acute transportation and lodging, and ensuring CMS discharge planning CoP compliance.

Qualified candidates will have a High School diploma or equivalent and a commitment to patient-centered care within a major health system.