The position involves continuously evaluating the quality, care, treatment, and outcomes of complex patient populations. The role requires collaboration with patients, families, and caregivers to facilitate necessary resources and options for post-discharge services, ensuring a safe discharge. The individual will provide consultation with physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to facilitate patient progression to discharge. Additionally, the position ensures that clinical documentation supports medical necessity criteria and meets regulatory requirements. Communication of the clinical status of patients related to medical necessity criteria to the physician advisor and/or the Inpatient Care Transitions leadership team is also a key responsibility. The role includes monitoring length of stay and documenting avoidable days for delay of discharge, as well as reviewing payer sources for potential negative financial liabilities to the patient.