Communicate with participants via telephone, and provide effective communication with nursing therapy, aide, social services, and physicians, regarding changes in participant/staff schedule, test results, etc. Essential Job Duties: Handle and coordinate incoming calls related to participants, physicians, and agency services regarding physician orders, participant questions, and referrals.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Long Beach, CA
Salary
$26.60 Per Hour
Description
As a Home Care Coordinator you would be responsible to focus on arranging, assessing, and overseeing personal care in the home and responsible for reporting to the Home Health Manager.
Total Hours Per Week: 40
Total Projected Hours: 1080
Eligible for Healthcare Benefits: Yes
Essential Job Duties:
Handle and coordinate incoming calls related to participants, physicians, and agency services regarding physician orders, participant questions, and referrals.
Communicate with participants via telephone, and provide effective communication with nursing therapy, aide, social services, and physicians, regarding changes in participant/staff schedule, test results, etc.
In collaboration with Home Care Services staff, track and monitor home care and hour scheduling.
In coordination with the Marketing Team, help with enrollment of prospective participants into the program.
Assist with staffing/scheduling activities, soliciting, and input from managers.
Participate in end-of-life care, coordination, and support.
Required Skills and Certifications:
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Minimum of three years of case management or nursing experience in a clinical or home setting with a frail or elderly population.
Nursing knowledge and training necessary to treat frail, elderly participants and care for complicated clinical conditions preferred.
Healthcare/Medical Licensure or equivalency; with an additional three years of professional experience.
Nursing knowledge and training necessary to treat frail, elderly participants and care for complication.
Minimum of three years of case management or nursing experience in a clinical or home setting.
Willingness to Travel Required: Yes, Occasionally.