Hospice and Home Care Coordinator Position Purpose:
Our hospice care coordinator is responsible for the efficient and effective facilitation of referrals to the post-acute homecare/hospice agency once identified in the acute care setting; the provision of education to acute care staff, including physicians, regarding services available from hospice; and may also be involved in business development activities as they relate to business expansion or new program development.
Weekend coverage
What You Will Do:
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, coverage requirements, the Organizational Integrity Program, Code of Ethics, as well as agency policies and procedures and adheres in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.
Maintains daily contact with case managers/discharge planners and units to offer assistance and assure that patients referred for services are followed up on in a timely and efficient manner.
Interacts with healthcare team members to answer any questions related to homecare/hospice and community-based services as they plan for patient discharges from the acute care setting.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of experience required.
Graduate of an approved clinical education program and current clinical license in the state of employment preferred.
Must have a minimum of two (2) years' experience in an acute care setting, customer service, sales/marketing role or relevant experience.
Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site.
Ministry/Facility Information:
Trinity Health Of New England At Home provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare!
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