What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Transition of Care Coordinator position at MedPOINT Management?
About the Role:
Join MedPOINT Management as an Inpatient Transition of Care Coordinator and play a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes. In this position, you will facilitate seamless transitions for patients from hospital to home, ensuring they receive the care they need. Be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients in Sherman Oaks, CA. This is a full-time, temporary position.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate post-discharge care plans and follow-up appointments for patients.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and barriers to care.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care and medication management.
- Educate patients and families on discharge instructions and available resources.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to promote recovery.
- Document all interactions and care plans in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care processes.
- Act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare teams to advocate for patient needs.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Social Work, or a related field preferred.
- Current RN or LCSW license in California is required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in care coordination or case management.
- Strong understanding of healthcare systems and community resources.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction.
- Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to patient-centered care.
About Us:
MedPOINT Management has been a leader in healthcare management for over a decade, dedicated to improving patient care and outcomes. Our clients appreciate our personalized approach, and our employees thrive in a supportive and innovative work environment. Join us in our mission to transform the healthcare experience for patients and providers alike.
This is a remote position.
Salary : $19 - $23