Director, Care Coordination & Throughput

Banner Health; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health seeks an Associate Director of Care Coordination to lead a diverse team at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. You’ll supervise ~25 staff, drive throughput, manage escalations, and shape discharge planning with physicians and nurses.

Ideal candidates bring RN/BSN or MSW/LCSW backgrounds, with two+ years of acute care leadership and a track record of improving patient outcomes and satisfaction through data-driven strategies.

Qualifications

• RN: BSN and a current RN license in the state of practice.
• Social Worker: MSW with LMSW or LCSW licensure.
• Minimum two years of acute care patient management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees care coordination and leads interdisciplinary teams.
• Directs recruiting, hiring, training and performance evaluations.
• Leads data analysis to improve outcomes and efficiency.
• Develops department goals and annual budget targets.
• Facilitates communication among care teams and families.

Skills

Leadership

Care coordination

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

BSN

MSW/LCSW

Tools

Cerner

LeanTass

Parachute

Careware

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Banner Health seeks an Associate Director of Care Coordination to lead a diverse team at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. You’ll supervise ~25 staff, drive throughput, manage escalations, and shape discharge planning with physicians and nurses.

Ideal candidates bring RN/BSN or MSW/LCSW backgrounds, with two+ years of acute care leadership and a track record of improving patient outcomes and satisfaction through data-driven strategies.