Care Transition Coordinator

Muir Home Health•Concord, CA

7d•$100,000 - $124,500

About The Position

At Muir Home Health , we believe that home healthcare is more than just a service – it’s a commitment to enhancing the quality of life of every individual we serve. Nestled in the heart of the vibrant East Bay area of California, we are on a mission to revolutionize the way home health is perceived and delivered. Muir Home Health is growing and looking for an experienced and compassionate Care Transition Coordinator to join our team! As an Care Transition Coordinator with Muir Home Health, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits. We are seeking an Care Transition Coordinator to represent Muir Home Health at local hospitals to enhance incoming referrals. The ideal candidate will use their clinical knowledge, communication skills, and marketing abilities to initiate dialogue with referral sources, families, and prospective patients in the hospital to help explain and educate on home health services. Our Hospital Liaisons are home health experts and serve as a resource to referral sources to ensure extraordinary patient care and customer service.

Requirements

Valid CA Registered Nurse License
2+ years of nursing experience, home health setting preferred
2+ years of marketing experience
Maintains a current CPR certification
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Nice To Haves

home health setting preferred

Responsibilities

Educate the community about the services provided by Muir Home Health and will develop and maintain positive relationships with families, caregivers, medical professionals, and the communities we serve.
Coordinate with physicians and referral sources regarding Home Health plans of care.
Review clinical documentation to help determine Home Health appropriateness.
Review patient medical charts and understands pharmaceuticals, test results, therapy evaluations, pre-existing conditions, and has a general medical knowledge of the patient.
Communicate with patients, families and caregivers regarding Home Health services.
Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify patients for potential admission into the system.
Develop educational and community relations plans in consultation with agency leadership.
Maintain an in-depth knowledge of compliance with all local, state and federal laws related to home health regulations and care plan development techniques.