What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator - Radiology position at The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH)?
Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift: 8am-4:30pm
The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.
Summary
Following positive radiology findings, ensures timely access and coordination of services throughout the continuum of care. Identifies potential barriers to care for patients and families and provides strategies to overcome identified obstacles. Serves as integral part of the professional radiology team to ensure closure of care gaps. Coordinates the care of selected patients. Integrates and coordinates access and utilization management, proactive patient panel management and care facilitation. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.
Qualifications
Required:
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift: 8am-4:30pm
The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.
Summary
Following positive radiology findings, ensures timely access and coordination of services throughout the continuum of care. Identifies potential barriers to care for patients and families and provides strategies to overcome identified obstacles. Serves as integral part of the professional radiology team to ensure closure of care gaps. Coordinates the care of selected patients. Integrates and coordinates access and utilization management, proactive patient panel management and care facilitation. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.
Qualifications
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation).
- Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN).
- Current registered nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
- Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtains within 90 days of hire.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal/written communication and delegation and problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical, data management and computer skills.
- Strong leadership, organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Master’s Degree.
- Oncology certification.
- Case Management Certification.
- Experience with case management, access management, home health care, psychiatric case management, discharge planning or related experience.
- Knowledge of EPIC functionality.
- Knowledge of case management software.
- May need to move around intermittently during the day, including sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and ambulating.
- May need to remain still for extended periods, including sitting and standing.
- Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications.
- Ability to read job related documents.
- Ability to use computer and document electronically.