ED Care Coordinator

San Antonio Regional Hospital • Upland, CA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Emergency Department director, manager, and charge nurse, this position encompasses providing equal coverage in the provision of emergency department secretarial support, in addition to facilitating and coordinating the progression of care including but not limited to; specialty follow-up, home health care, durable medical equipment procurement, etc. for each patient from emergency department admission to disposition either as hospital admission, discharge, interfacility transfer, or deceased.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• A minimum of one year unit coordinator or similar work experience in health care setting.
• Able to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
• Able to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment, effectively managing, prioritizing, and completing work assignments as well as other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrates knowledge of health care delivery systems, understanding of common reimbursement methodologies.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS card.

Nice To Haves

• Medical terminology class preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency department secretarial support.
• Facilitate and coordinate the progression of care for patients.
• Arrange specialty follow-up.
• Coordinate home health care.
• Procure durable medical equipment.
• Manage patient care from emergency department admission to disposition (hospital admission, discharge, interfacility transfer, or deceased).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED