PATIENT FLOW COORDINATOR PT 4HR Day Shift FCCC

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Your Tomorrow is Here! As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion. At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in. It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer. The Patient Flow Coordinator (PFC) functions as a hybrid and will extend both Patient Flow Coordinator (PFC) and case management (CM) capabilities into off shift hours. The primary focus for this job will be to manage Fox Chase Transfer Center (FCTC) operations; other responsibilities include finalizing case management details for evening and weekend discharges and covering triage phone calls. Responsibilities to the FCTC are focused on being the first point of contact for outside patient transfers and internal admissions. The PFC puts the transferring physician/FCCC clinic/DRU physician in contact with the appropriate FCCC accepting physician and actively manage beds throughout the institution; finalizes case management-related disposition, serves as a resource for transfer-related insurance issues and answers incoming triage calls.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required
• 3 years experience in acute care nursing Required
• PA Registered Nurse License Required
• Basic Life Support Required
• Multi State Compact RN License Required Or

Nice To Haves

• 1 year experience in case management Preferred
• 3 years experience in oncology nursing Preferred
• OCN - Oncology Cert Nurse Preferred

Responsibilities

• manage Fox Chase Transfer Center (FCTC) operations
• finalizing case management details for evening and weekend discharges
• covering triage phone calls
• being the first point of contact for outside patient transfers and internal admissions
• puts the transferring physician/FCCC clinic/DRU physician in contact with the appropriate FCCC accepting physician and actively manage beds throughout the institution
• finalizes case management-related disposition
• serves as a resource for transfer-related insurance issues
• answers incoming triage calls

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees