- Location
- SITE - Continuing Care - 1239 E Beltline Ave NE - Grand Rapids, United States of America
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Education
- Associate
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Department Manager, coordinates the smooth intake of all admissions. Maintains communication with referral source, external case managers and insurance companies, and assists with the coordination of services.
Essential Functions
- Ensures completion of all necessary processes to facilitate patient intake.
- Serves as a liaison/contact person between acute care hospitals, the community, and facility programs. Notifies physicians and/or program directors, as appropriate, regarding referrals and potential admissions. Responds to all inquiries and identifies alternate community resources to address presenting needs when facility is unable to meet the need.
- Assures medical orders from appropriate source are complete, arranges for medical equipment, pharmacy, and supplies prior to new admissions as appropriate.
- Manages ongoing contact with payer as necessary, and obtains continued stay approvals with the business office. Manages the documentation of communication and shares this with the team.
- Assures that facility is ready to meet the patient’s needs through coordinating arrangements for care plans among hospital staff, the physician, the patient, the family, other community resources, and staff. Prompts team to arrange for training of staff regarding unfamiliar procedures or problems pertaining to the patient’s care, coordinates visits of staff to the hospital for patient conferences, and communicates information regarding a patient to staff.
Qualifications
Preferred
- Associate's Degree related field
- 3 years of relevant experience a rehabilitation or acute care setting.
- 5 years of relevant experience Prior experience with persons requiring long-term acute care, sub-acute care, long-term care, home care and/or hospice.
How Corewell Health cares for you
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Continuing Care - 1239 E Beltline Ave NE - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
Intake Continuing Care - CorporateEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Days Worked
Monday to FridayWeekend Frequency
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