Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Woodland Hills, California
Springfield, Massachusetts
Posted: 05-Sep-24
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Type: Full Time
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 861521
Position Summary
The Care Management Resource Coordinator supports the efforts of Social Work, Case Management and Utilization Management professionals by performing a wide range of administrative duties that promote a positive patient-family experience during hospitalization, facilitate safe and timely discharge of patients, and reduce risk of unfunded services or excessive cost to patients-families. The Resource Coordinator interacts directly with patients and families, other healthcare organizations and suppliers, and third-party payers. This position receives regular supervision of work activities from the Manager, Case Management and/or Manager, Social Services. This position does not supervise any other position.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent. (Required)
- Associates or Bachelors in a related field. (Preferred)
Experience
- Three years of experience in health care as a nursing student, medical assistant, home care coordinator, health unit coordinator, patient care technician, or related field. (Required)
- Experience with medical terminology. (Preferred)
Certifications
- Current BLS Certification from the American Heart Association. (Preferred)
- Valid AZ Department of Public Safety (DPS) Fingerprint Clearance Card (Required)
Special Skills
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. (Required)
- Effective critical thinking skills and ability to anticipate patient discharge needs. (Required)
- Moderate computer skills. (Required)
- Effective decision-making /problem-solving skills, demonstration of creativity in problem-solving. (Required)
- Bilingual (Spanish) (Preferred)