Care Transition Navigator - Inpatient Discharge Support

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF program eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine seeks a Care Transition Assistant to support the inpatient care management team. You will collaborate with the RN Care Coordinator, RN Case Manager, and Social Worker to facilitate patient transitions across the care continuum and coordinate post-acute resources.

The role emphasizes clerical duties, patient assistance applications, and ensuring discharge planning aligns with CMS CoP requirements in a fast-paced hospital setting in Alabama.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clerical tasks such as completing paperwork and patient assistance applications.
• Arrange post-acute transportation and lodging needs.
• Coordinate resources for patients and ensure CMS CoP for discharge planning are met.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

UAB Medicine seeks a Care Transition Assistant to support the inpatient care management team. You will collaborate with the RN Care Coordinator, RN Case Manager, and Social Worker to facilitate patient transitions across the care continuum and coordinate post-acute resources.

The role emphasizes clerical duties, patient assistance applications, and ensuring discharge planning aligns with CMS CoP requirements in a fast-paced hospital setting in Alabama.