Coordinator

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A healthcare institution in New York is seeking a Patient Advocate to assist patients in navigating the health care system. Responsibilities include facilitating education on health and disease management, coordinating continuity of care after hospital admissions, and ensuring effective communication among care teams. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or Bachelor's Degree and possess strong organizational and communication skills. LPN or RN New York City License is preferred for this role.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5 years job-related experience.
• LPN or RN New York City License preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist patients as a health care navigator.
• Facilitate patient education and disease management.
• Coordinate continuity of care post-hospitalization.

Conhecimentos

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Decision-making

Formação académica

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Responsibilities

• Assist all patients through the health care system by acting as a patient advocate and navigator.
• Participate in Patient Centered Medical Home team meetings and quality improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate health and disease patient education, including leading group office visits.
• Support patients’ self-management of disease and behavior modification interventions.
• Coordinate continuity of patients and families following hospital admission, discharge, and ED visits.
• Conduct comprehensive, preventive screening for patients and assist all support staff in daily patient interactions as needed.
• Promote clear communication among a care team and treating clinicians by ensuring awareness regarding patient care plans.
• Facilitate patient medication management based upon standing orders and protocols.
• Participate on a team for data collection, health outcomes reporting, clinical audits, and programmatic evaluation related to the Patient Centered Medical Home and Medical Neighborhood initiatives.
• Evaluate clinical care, utilization of resources, and development of new clinical tools, forms, and procedures.
• Be a team player that can follow a system and protocol to achieve a common goal.
• Be highly organized and have well-developed oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate sound judgement, decision-making and problem solving skills.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with practice, State and Federal regulations.
• Communicate and outreach to other community health care organizations and personnel.
• Perform all other duties as required.

Education

Formal Education and Job-Related Experience: High School Diploma required.

Desired (not required) criteria: This position requires a minimum formal education of Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 5 years job-related experience.

Licenses & Certifications

License, Registration, or Cert. Required: LPN or RN New York City License Preferred.

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